[vsnet-grb 185250] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 18 04:37:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Sep 12 19:37:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    11.899d {+00h 47m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.266d {-25d 15' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 152.785d
SLEW_TIME:       70680.00 SOD {19:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16187 TJD;   261 DOY;   12/09/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC253 
TGT_NUM:         80009,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       175.69d {+11h 42m 45s}   +1.87d {+01d 51' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        151.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      195.59d {+13h 02m 20s}  -10.23d {-10d 13' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       144.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       97.90,-87.95 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.08,-27.76 [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 11.48,-1.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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