[vsnet-grb 183054] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 20 03:36:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 19 Aug 12 18:36:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    99.934d {+06h 39m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +5.888d {+05d 53' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  67.091d
SLEW_TIME:       67020.00 SOD {18:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16158 TJD;   232 DOY;   12/08/19
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova Mon 2012 
TGT_NUM:         32529,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       149.37d {+09h 57m 29s}  +12.45d {+12d 27' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         49.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.79d {+11h 31m 09s}   -1.93d {-01d 56' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        72.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      206.36,  0.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      100.35,-17.20 [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 194.79,-18.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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