[vsnet-grb 183340] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 07:03:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 22:03:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    36.841d {+02h 27m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.566d {+33d 33' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  57.066d
SLEW_TIME:       79440.00 SOD {22:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 0925 
TGT_NUM:         45596,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       153.19d {+10h 12m 46s}  +11.06d {+11d 03' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        104.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.93d {+15h 19m 43s}  -19.11d {-19d 06' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       161.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      144.91,-25.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       45.49, 17.97 [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 144.08,-10.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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