[vsnet-grb 188469] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 30 09:42:51 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 30 Oct 12 00:42:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.426d {+17h 29m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.808d {-41d 48' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 278.389d
SLEW_TIME:       2580.00 SOD {00:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16230 TJD;   304 DOY;   12/10/30
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J1729.8-4148 
TGT_NUM:         41429,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       214.66d {+14h 18m 37s}  -13.85d {-13d 50' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         49.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       36.35d {+02h 25m 23s}  +15.96d {+15d 57' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       132.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.38, -4.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.05,-18.52 [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 210.71,-18.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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