[vsnet-grb 182195] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 10 05:15:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Aug 12 20:15:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.540d {+17h 58m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.718d {-06d 43' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.693d
SLEW_TIME:       72960.00 SOD {20:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16148 TJD;   222 DOY;   12/08/09
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       140.07d {+09h 20m 17s}  +15.55d {+15d 32' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        129.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.47d {+03h 01m 52s}  +18.43d {+18d 25' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       135.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.76,  8.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.52, 16.72 [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 311.18,0.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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