[vsnet-grb 187856] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 22 13:41:33 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 22 Oct 12 04:41:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.656d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.828d {+34d 49' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.502d
SLEW_TIME:       16920.00 SOD {04:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16222 TJD;   296 DOY;   12/10/22
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       207.13d {+13h 48m 32s}  -11.18d {-11d 10' 59"}
SUN_DIST:         65.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      300.99d {+20h 03m 58s}  -15.63d {-15d 37' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        66.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       57.72, 36.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.97, 57.17 [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 61.23,20.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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