[vsnet-grb 184332] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 6 12:15:33 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 06 Sep 12 03:15:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    71.452d {+04h 45m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.245d {-59d 14' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.978d
SLEW_TIME:       11760.00 SOD {03:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16176 TJD;   250 DOY;   12/09/06
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1672 
TGT_NUM:         46271,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       165.20d {+11h 00m 48s}   +6.32d {+06d 19' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         97.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.03d {+03h 00m 08s}  +18.02d {+18d 01' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        80.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.78,-38.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.33,-78.90 [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 340.40,-3.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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