[vsnet-grb 187924] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 23 10:43:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Oct 12 01:43:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   271.562d {+18h 06m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.880d {-20d 52' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.163d
SLEW_TIME:       6240.00 SOD {01:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16223 TJD;   297 DOY;   12/10/23
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1747 
TGT_NUM:         43870,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       207.96d {+13h 51m 52s}  -11.49d {-11d 29' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         61.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.76d {+20h 51m 04s}  -12.38d {-12d 22' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        40.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.31,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      271.46,  2.55 [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 148.90,12.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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