[vsnet-grb 178905] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 29 13:41:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Jun 12 04:41:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.936d {+09h 55m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +69.690d {+69d 41' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.428d
SLEW_TIME:       16920.00 SOD {04:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16107 TJD;   181 DOY;   12/06/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M82 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         32503,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        98.54d {+06h 34m 10s}  +23.20d {+23d 12' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         55.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.77d {+14h 07m 05s}  -15.49d {-15d 29' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        95.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      141.41, 40.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      118.96, 52.11 [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 129.57,-8.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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