[vsnet-grb 184821] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 12 09:31:59 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Sep 12 00:31:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.704d {+11h 06m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.593d {+72d 35' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 166.725d
SLEW_TIME:       1920.00 SOD {00:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16182 TJD;   256 DOY;   12/09/12
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       170.49d {+11h 21m 58s}   +4.10d {+04d 05' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         68.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      119.75d {+07h 59m 00s}  +16.18d {+16d 10' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        62.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.22, 42.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.33, 58.01 [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 50.09,18.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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