[vsnet-grb 182792] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 17 01:37:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Aug 12 16:37:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    21.907d {+01h 27m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +19.166d {+19d 09' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  59.265d
SLEW_TIME:       59880.00 SOD {16:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16155 TJD;   229 DOY;   12/08/16
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 359 
TGT_NUM:         45920,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       146.51d {+09h 46m 02s}  +13.45d {+13d 27' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        116.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      133.37d {+08h 53m 29s}  +12.62d {+12d 37' 19"}
MOON_DIST:       105.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      134.63,-42.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.38,  9.27 [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 174.29,-14.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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