[vsnet-grb 188301] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 28 01:48:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Oct 12 16:48:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.970d {-02d 58' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.908d
SLEW_TIME:       60540.00 SOD {16:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16227 TJD;   301 DOY;   12/10/27
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       212.40d {+14h 09m 36s}  -13.08d {-13d 04' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         69.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        8.63d {+00h 34m 31s}   +7.76d {+07d 45' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        87.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.98 [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 19.52,-20.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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