[vsnet-grb 184829] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 12 12:45:42 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Sep 12 03:45:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    26.607d {+01h 46m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.730d {+61d 43' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  33.600d
SLEW_TIME:       13560.00 SOD {03:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16182 TJD;   256 DOY;   12/09/12
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 0142+61 
TGT_NUM:         32034,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       170.61d {+11h 22m 27s}   +4.04d {+04d 02' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        108.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.48d {+08h 05m 55s}  +15.76d {+15d 45' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        78.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      129.39, -0.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       52.15, 46.36 [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 7.33,19.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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