[vsnet-grb 192827] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 28 12:31:51 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Dec 12 03:31:51 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: 226.388d
SLEW_TIME:       12720.00 SOD {03:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16289 TJD;   363 DOY;   12/12/28
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       277.40d {+18h 29m 37s}  -23.26d {-23d 15' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         88.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       93.99d {+06h 15m 57s}  +20.25d {+20d 15' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        92.68 [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 87.56,-20.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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