[vsnet-grb 183778] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 30 07:09:42 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 22:09:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    36.842d {+02h 27m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.567d {+33d 34' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.266d
SLEW_TIME:       79800.00 SOD {22:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 0925 
TGT_NUM:         45596,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       158.68d {+10h 34m 42s}   +8.96d {+08d 57' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        110.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      317.20d {+21h 08m 47s}  -11.30d {-11d 17' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        87.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
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 85.74,-13.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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