[vsnet-grb 181047] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jul 27 08:47:32 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Jul 12 23:47:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   175.469d {+11h 41m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.171d {-06d 10' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 308.887d
SLEW_TIME:       85680.00 SOD {23:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16135 TJD;   209 DOY;   12/07/27
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3818 
TGT_NUM:         48112,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       126.70d {+08h 26m 47s}  +19.17d {+19d 10' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         54.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.55d {+14h 38m 13s}  -17.26d {-17d 15' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        44.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.58, 52.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      178.31, -7.46 [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 160.44,9.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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