[vsnet-grb 183667] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 28 16:52:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 12 07:51:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    36.842d {+02h 27m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.567d {+33d 33' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.070d
SLEW_TIME:       28320.00 SOD {07:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16167 TJD;   241 DOY;   12/08/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 0925 
TGT_NUM:         45596,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       157.22d {+10h 28m 54s}   +9.53d {+09d 31' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        108.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      295.50d {+19h 42m 00s}  -17.18d {-17d 10' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       108.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
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 343.70,-2.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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