[vsnet-grb 182121] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 9 06:29:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 08 Aug 12 21:29:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   233.924d {+15h 35m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.791d {-28d 47' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.993d
SLEW_TIME:       77400.00 SOD {21:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16147 TJD;   221 DOY;   12/08/08
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120804A 
TGT_NUM:         529686,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       139.17d {+09h 16m 41s}  +15.83d {+15d 49' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        101.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       34.00d {+02h 15m 59s}  +15.88d {+15d 52' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       157.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      59 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      341.20, 21.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      238.48, -9.21 [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 223.91,-19.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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