[vsnet-grb 182148] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 9 14:41:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Aug 12 05:41:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   233.923d {+15h 35m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.787d {-28d 47' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.308d
SLEW_TIME:       20520.00 SOD {05:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16148 TJD;   222 DOY;   12/08/09
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       139.49d {+09h 17m 59s}  +15.73d {+15d 43' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        101.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.10d {+02h 32m 24s}  +16.87d {+16d 52' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       161.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
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 141.17,-11.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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