[vsnet-grb 182496] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 13 12:56:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 13 Aug 12 03:56:53 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: 332.135d
SLEW_TIME:       14220.00 SOD {03:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16152 TJD;   226 DOY;   12/08/13
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [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:       143.20d {+09h 32m 49s}  +14.56d {+14d 33' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         53.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       87.50d {+05h 49m 59s}  +21.28d {+21d 16' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        95.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
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 80.85,-20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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