[vsnet-grb 182876] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 17 20:37:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Aug 12 11:37:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.089d {+18h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.739d {-27d 44' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.190d
SLEW_TIME:       41880.00 SOD {11:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16156 TJD;   230 DOY;   12/08/17
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova Sgr 2012 No. 4 
TGT_NUM:         32514,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8730=0x221A
SUN_POSTN:       147.25d {+09h 48m 59s}  +13.20d {+13d 12' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        129.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.50d {+09h 34m 01s}   +9.26d {+09d 15' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       131.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.80, -6.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.52, -4.38 [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 195.50,1.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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