[vsnet-grb 183668] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 28 17:00:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 12 08:00:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   146.705d {+09h 46m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.974d {+55d 58' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 154.037d
SLEW_TIME:       28860.00 SOD {08:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16167 TJD;   241 DOY;   12/08/28
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        sbs0943+561 
TGT_NUM:         40769,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       157.23d {+10h 28m 55s}   +9.52d {+09d 31' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         47.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      295.59d {+19h 42m 21s}  -17.16d {-17d 09' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       134.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      158.67, 46.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      127.41, 39.66 [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 12.22,8.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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