[vsnet-grb 184962] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 14 04:58:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Sep 12 19:58:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    71.451d {+04h 45m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.240d {-59d 14' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 105.461d
SLEW_TIME:       71940.00 SOD {19:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16183 TJD;   257 DOY;   12/09/13
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1672 
TGT_NUM:         46271,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       172.12d {+11h 28m 28s}   +3.40d {+03d 24' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         98.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      142.96d {+09h 31m 52s}   +9.36d {+09d 21' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        88.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.77,-38.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.35,-78.90 [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 154.05,18.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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