[vsnet-grb 188144] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 26 02:38:16 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 12 17:38:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.194d {+16h 44m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.604d {+57d 36' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 214.408d
SLEW_TIME:       63540.00 SOD {17:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16225 TJD;   299 DOY;   12/10/25
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 71
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       210.51d {+14h 02m 02s}  -12.41d {-12d 24' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         77.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.62d {+23h 02m 30s}   -0.76d {-00d 45' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        92.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.74, 39.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.85, 77.54 [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 218.20,18.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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