[vsnet-grb 187994] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 24 07:22:33 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Oct 12 22:22:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.656d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.827d {+34d 49' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.209d
SLEW_TIME:       80580.00 SOD {22:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16223 TJD;   297 DOY;   12/10/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       208.78d {+13h 55m 08s}  -11.79d {-11d 47' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         64.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      323.78d {+21h 35m 08s}   -8.80d {-08d 48' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        77.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
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 152.96,19.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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