[vsnet-grb 185198] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 17 09:42:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Sep 12 00:42:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    33.240d {+02h 12m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.734d {+22d 44' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  53.202d
SLEW_TIME:       2580.00 SOD {00:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16187 TJD;   261 DOY;   12/09/17
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MG3 J021252+2246 
TGT_NUM:         46414,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       174.98d {+11h 39m 56s}   +2.17d {+02d 10' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        134.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      184.76d {+12h 19m 01s}   -6.41d {-06d 24' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       147.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      146.45,-36.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       38.68,  8.83 [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 23.59,20.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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