[vsnet-grb 192346] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 21 15:29:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Dec 12 06:29:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.688d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.750d {+55d 44' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 233.745d
SLEW_TIME:       23400.00 SOD {06:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16282 TJD;   356 DOY;   12/12/21
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       269.78d {+17h 59m 06s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         91.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        9.52d {+00h 38m 05s}   +8.11d {+08d 06' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        59.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.11,  2.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.78, 62.60 [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 107.18,-20.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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