[vsnet-grb 188081] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 25 05:49:59 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Oct 12 20:49:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.659d {+17h 02m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.830d {+34d 49' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.007d
SLEW_TIME:       75000.00 SOD {20:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16224 TJD;   298 DOY;   12/10/24
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       209.68d {+13h 58m 43s}  -12.11d {-12d 06' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         64.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      335.28d {+22h 21m 08s}   -4.67d {-04d 40' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        84.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
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 179.26,18.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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