[vsnet-grb 181052] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jul 27 10:24:52 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Jul 12 01:24:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.249d {+10h 45m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.703d {-59d 42' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.387d
SLEW_TIME:       5100.00 SOD {01:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16135 TJD;   209 DOY;   12/07/27
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91395,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       126.76d {+08h 27m 03s}  +19.15d {+19d 09' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         83.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      220.53d {+14h 42m 08s}  -17.47d {-17d 28' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        59.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.17,-58.95 [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 139.98,8.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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