[vsnet-grb 192799] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 28 01:31:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Dec 12 16:30:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.690d {+21h 38m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.752d {+55d 45' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.319d
SLEW_TIME:       59460.00 SOD {16:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16288 TJD;   362 DOY;   12/12/27
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       276.90d {+18h 27m 35s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         88.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       88.14d {+05h 52m 34s}  +20.69d {+20d 41' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        89.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 340.48,-1.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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