[vsnet-grb 189747] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 16 02:14:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Nov 12 17:14:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.581d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.961d {-02d 57' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 237.674d
SLEW_TIME:       62100.00 SOD {17:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16246 TJD;   320 DOY;   12/11/15
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 29
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       231.37d {+15h 25m 28s}  -18.71d {-18d 42' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         51.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      258.13d {+17h 12m 31s}  -21.03d {-21d 01' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        29.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.71, -0.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.32, 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 246.55,-17.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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