[vsnet-grb 192144] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 18 15:11:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 Dec 12 06:10:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.283d {+17h 09m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.248d {+23d 14' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 158.404d
SLEW_TIME:       22260.00 SOD {06:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16279 TJD;   353 DOY;   12/12/18
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1709+2313 
TGT_NUM:         40406,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       266.43d {+17h 45m 44s}  -23.40d {-23d 23' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         47.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.09d {+22h 12m 22s}   -5.55d {-05d 32' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        79.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       44.55, 32.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.09, 45.94 [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 72.73,-13.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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