[vsnet-grb 187759] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 21 05:47:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Oct 12 20:46:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.189d {+16h 44m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.599d {+57d 35' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 230.142d
SLEW_TIME:       74820.00 SOD {20:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16220 TJD;   294 DOY;   12/10/20
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 65
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       205.87d {+13h 43m 30s}  -10.71d {-10d 42' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         77.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      281.92d {+18h 47m 42s}  -19.38d {-19d 22' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        81.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.73, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.85, 77.53 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 217.96,17.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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