[vsnet-grb 182412] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 12 12:52:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Aug 12 03:52:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   169.557d {+11h 18m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.836d {-32d 50' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 331.712d
SLEW_TIME:       13980.00 SOD {03:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16151 TJD;   225 DOY;   12/08/12
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3621 
TGT_NUM:         45607,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       142.26d {+09h 29m 02s}  +14.86d {+14d 51' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         54.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       74.52d {+04h 58m 05s}  +21.51d {+21d 30' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       105.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      281.21, 26.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      185.25,-33.92 [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 78.14,-20.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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