[vsnet-grb 183351] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 10:05:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 12 01:05:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   141.554d {+09h 26m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -76.650d {-76d 39' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  15.396d
SLEW_TIME:       3960.00 SOD {01:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16163 TJD;   237 DOY;   12/08/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2915 
TGT_NUM:         45606,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       153.31d {+10h 13m 14s}  +11.02d {+11d 01' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         88.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.80d {+15h 27m 13s}  -19.41d {-19d 24' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        71.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      291.99,-18.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      234.69,-71.77 [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 58.29,-19.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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