[vsnet-grb 188157] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 26 07:51:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Oct 12 22:50:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.654d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.824d {+34d 49' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 238.821d
SLEW_TIME:       82260.00 SOD {22:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16225 TJD;   299 DOY;   12/10/25
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       210.72d {+14h 02m 52s}  -12.49d {-12d 29' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         63.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      348.18d {+23h 12m 44s}   +0.21d {+00d 12' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        91.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       57.72, 36.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.96, 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 227.57,-8.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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