[vsnet-grb 187971] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 23 23:47:16 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Oct 12 14:47:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   283.170d {+18h 52m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.556d {+00d 33' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.649d
SLEW_TIME:       53280.00 SOD {14:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16223 TJD;   297 DOY;   12/10/23
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3XMM J185246.9+003318 
TGT_NUM:         32565,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       208.48d {+13h 53m 56s}  -11.68d {-11d 40' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         75.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      319.79d {+21h 19m 10s}  -10.15d {-10d 08' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        37.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       33.57, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      284.37, 23.34 [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 2.11,-6.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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