[vsnet-grb 190429] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 24 23:40:25 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Nov 12 14:40:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   286.424d {+19h 05m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +8.181d {+08d 10' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.438d
SLEW_TIME:       52860.00 SOD {14:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16255 TJD;   329 DOY;   12/11/24
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2564 
TGT_NUM:         44787,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       240.67d {+16h 02m 40s}  -20.70d {-20d 42' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         53.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       16.48d {+01h 05m 55s}  +10.50d {+10d 29' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        88.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       41.83,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      288.96, 30.55 [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 321.59,15.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.09) 10.44 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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