[vsnet-grb 182202] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 10 07:17:49 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Aug 12 22:17:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.540d {+17h 58m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -6.716d {-06d 42' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.087d
SLEW_TIME:       80280.00 SOD {22:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16148 TJD;   222 DOY;   12/08/09
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [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:       140.15d {+09h 20m 36s}  +15.52d {+15d 31' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        129.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       46.50d {+03h 06m 00s}  +18.62d {+18d 37' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       136.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
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 17.41,20.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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