[vsnet-grb 188064] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 25 01:00:52 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Oct 12 16:00:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.657d {+17h 02m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.829d {+34d 49' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 224.524d
SLEW_TIME:       57660.00 SOD {16:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16224 TJD;   298 DOY;   12/10/24
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       209.49d {+13h 57m 57s}  -12.05d {-12d 02' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         64.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.85d {+22h 11m 24s}   -5.57d {-05d 34' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        82.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
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 249.50,19.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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