[vsnet-grb 183346] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 08:34:16 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 23:34:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    36.842d {+02h 27m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.567d {+33d 34' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.391d
SLEW_TIME:       84900.00 SOD {23:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       153.25d {+10h 13m 00s}  +11.04d {+11d 02' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        104.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      230.86d {+15h 23m 26s}  -19.26d {-19d 15' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       161.08 [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 99.88,-16.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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