[vsnet-grb 188499] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 30 21:05:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 30 Oct 12 12:05:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   285.107d {+19h 00m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +3.215d {+03d 12' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.664d
SLEW_TIME:       43560.00 SOD {12:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16230 TJD;   304 DOY;   12/10/30
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2442 
TGT_NUM:         44665,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       215.12d {+14h 20m 28s}  -14.00d {-14d 00' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         71.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.14d {+02h 48m 33s}  +17.23d {+17d 13' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       114.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       36.82, -0.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      286.80, 25.78 [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 75.61,-19.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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