[vsnet-grb 182129] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 9 09:41:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Aug 12 00:41:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   233.924d {+15h 35m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.790d {-28d 47' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 286.615d
SLEW_TIME:       2520.00 SOD {00:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16148 TJD;   222 DOY;   12/08/09
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120804A 
TGT_NUM:         529686,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       139.30d {+09h 17m 11s}  +15.79d {+15d 47' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        101.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       35.59d {+02h 22m 22s}  +16.28d {+16d 16' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       158.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
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 173.34,-20.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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