[vsnet-grb 184833] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 12 14:38:47 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Sep 12 05:38:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   149.460d {+09h 57m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +47.782d {+47d 46' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 138.196d
SLEW_TIME:       20340.00 SOD {05:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16182 TJD;   256 DOY;   12/09/12
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0957.7+4745 
TGT_NUM:         46474,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       170.68d {+11h 22m 44s}   +4.01d {+04d 00' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         47.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      122.49d {+08h 09m 57s}  +15.51d {+15d 30' 23"}
MOON_DIST:        39.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      169.54, 50.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      133.59, 32.93 [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 45.07,14.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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