[vsnet-grb 183472] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 25 22:45:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Aug 12 13:45:26 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:  57.379d
SLEW_TIME:       49560.00 SOD {13:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16164 TJD;   238 DOY;   12/08/25
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 0925 
TGT_NUM:         45596,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       154.71d {+10h 18m 50s}  +10.49d {+10d 29' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        106.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      254.82d {+16h 59m 17s}  -21.34d {-21d 20' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       144.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
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 175.93,-19.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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