[vsnet-grb 187894] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 23 02:31:33 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 22 Oct 12 17:31:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.658d {+17h 02m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.829d {+34d 49' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 223.917d
SLEW_TIME:       63120.00 SOD {17:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16222 TJD;   296 DOY;   12/10/22
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       207.64d {+13h 50m 34s}  -11.37d {-11d 22' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         64.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.25d {+20h 32m 59s}  -13.70d {-13d 42' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        69.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       57.72, 36.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.97, 57.18 [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 229.38,20.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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