[vsnet-grb 187887] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 23 00:03:01 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 22 Oct 12 15:03:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.267d {+23h 01m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.861d {+58d 51' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 316.650d
SLEW_TIME:       54180.00 SOD {15:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16222 TJD;   296 DOY;   12/10/22
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 42
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       207.54d {+13h 50m 10s}  -11.33d {-11d 20' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        122.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      306.86d {+20h 27m 28s}  -14.09d {-14d 05' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        79.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -1.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.89 [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 70.26,-20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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