[vsnet-grb 182328] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 11 18:24:31 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 09:24:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.089d {+18h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.734d {-27d 44' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.750d
SLEW_TIME:       33900.00 SOD {09:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova Sgr 2012 No. 4 
TGT_NUM:         32514,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8730=0x221A
SUN_POSTN:       141.53d {+09h 26m 08s}  +15.09d {+15d 05' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        135.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       64.71d {+04h 18m 50s}  +21.03d {+21d 01' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       151.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.81, -6.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.52, -4.37 [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 169.69,19.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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