[vsnet-grb 182704] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 15 23:58:45 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 14:58:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    41.604d {+02h 46m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.275d {-30d 16' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  90.604d
SLEW_TIME:       53940.00 SOD {14:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1097 
TGT_NUM:         45597,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.51d {+09h 42m 02s}  +13.79d {+13d 47' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        108.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      119.58d {+07h 58m 19s}  +16.44d {+16d 26' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        88.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      226.91,-64.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       26.76,-43.68 [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 203.12,-13.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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