[vsnet-grb 184511] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 8 12:35:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Sep 12 03:35:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    73.581d {+04h 54m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.357d {-53d 21' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.446d
SLEW_TIME:       12960.00 SOD {03:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16178 TJD;   252 DOY;   12/09/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1705 
TGT_NUM:         45605,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       167.01d {+11h 08m 03s}   +5.56d {+05d 33' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         96.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       70.12d {+04h 40m 29s}  +21.04d {+21d 02' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        74.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.07,-38.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       50.70,-74.55 [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 22.15,16.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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