[vsnet-grb 184338] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 6 14:07:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 06 Sep 12 05:07:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    73.581d {+04h 54m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.360d {-53d 21' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  92.821d
SLEW_TIME:       18480.00 SOD {05:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16176 TJD;   250 DOY;   12/09/06
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1705 
TGT_NUM:         45605,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       165.27d {+11h 01m 05s}   +6.29d {+06d 17' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         96.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       45.99d {+03h 03m 57s}  +18.20d {+18d 12' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        75.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.07,-38.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       50.69,-74.56 [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 9.08,15.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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