[vsnet-grb 178792] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 28 05:43:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Jun 12 20:43:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   170.864d {+11h 23m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +8.921d {+08d 55' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.973d
SLEW_TIME:       74640.00 SOD {20:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16105 TJD;   179 DOY;   12/06/27
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120624B 
TGT_NUM:         525068,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8217=0x2019
SUN_POSTN:        97.16d {+06h 28m 39s}  +23.27d {+23d 16' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         71.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      193.15d {+12h 52m 37s}   -9.82d {-09d 49' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        28.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      250.02, 62.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      168.10,  4.58 [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 272.20,-3.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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