[vsnet-grb 182179] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 10 00:19:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Aug 12 15:19:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.542d {+17h 58m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.725d {-06d 43' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 294.589d
SLEW_TIME:       55200.00 SOD {15:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16148 TJD;   222 DOY;   12/08/09
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120803A 
TGT_NUM:         529582,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       139.88d {+09h 19m 30s}  +15.61d {+15d 36' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        130.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.96d {+02h 51m 51s}  +17.93d {+17d 55' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       133.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.76,  8.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.53, 16.71 [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 0.47,-9.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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