[vsnet-grb 182436] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 12 20:39:27 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Aug 12 11:39:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   101.543d {+06h 46m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.000d {-10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.787d
SLEW_TIME:       42000.00 SOD {11:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16151 TJD;   225 DOY;   12/08/12
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-225-04 
TGT_NUM:         74139,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       142.57d {+09h 30m 16s}  +14.76d {+14d 45' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         47.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       78.70d {+05h 14m 47s}  +21.55d {+21d 32' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        38.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      221.27, -5.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      103.57,-32.90 [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 267.60,-10.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.66) 9.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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