[vsnet-grb 183211] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 22 11:54:41 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Aug 12 02:54:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.693d {+11h 06m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.593d {+72d 35' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 191.439d
SLEW_TIME:       10500.00 SOD {02:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16161 TJD;   235 DOY;   12/08/22
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       151.54d {+10h 06m 09s}  +11.67d {+11d 40' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         61.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      204.09d {+13h 36m 22s}  -13.09d {-13d 05' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        89.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.22, 42.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.33, 58.00 [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 104.74,-3.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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