[vsnet-grb 182175] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 9 22:38:36 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Aug 12 13:38:36 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: 287.223d
SLEW_TIME:       49140.00 SOD {13:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16148 TJD;   222 DOY;   12/08/09
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [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:       139.81d {+09h 19m 14s}  +15.63d {+15d 37' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        101.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.11d {+02h 48m 26s}  +17.76d {+17d 45' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       164.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
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 6.57,-14.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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