[vsnet-grb 192806] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 28 04:28:59 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Dec 12 19:28:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.214d {+16h 44m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.607d {+57d 36' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 164.584d
SLEW_TIME:       70140.00 SOD {19:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16288 TJD;   362 DOY;   12/12/27
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 125
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       277.03d {+18h 28m 08s}  -23.28d {-23d 16' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         83.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       89.72d {+05h 58m 52s}  +20.59d {+20d 35' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       100.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.74, 39.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.88, 77.54 [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 243.74,-17.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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