[vsnet-grb 183625] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 28 03:40:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Aug 12 18:40:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    41.604d {+02h 46m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.271d {-30d 16' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.780d
SLEW_TIME:       67260.00 SOD {18:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16166 TJD;   240 DOY;   12/08/27
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1097 
TGT_NUM:         45597,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       156.72d {+10h 26m 54s}   +9.72d {+09d 43' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        116.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      287.66d {+19h 10m 39s}  -18.72d {-18d 42' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        99.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      226.90,-64.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       26.76,-43.68 [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 99.51,-20.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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