[vsnet-grb 185414] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 20 09:57:38 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Sep 12 00:57:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.706d {+11h 06m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.592d {+72d 35' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 160.562d
SLEW_TIME:       3480.00 SOD {00:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16190 TJD;   264 DOY;   12/09/20
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       177.68d {+11h 50m 44s}   +1.00d {+01d 00' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         71.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.89d {+15h 11m 34s}  -18.63d {-18d 37' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        99.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.22, 42.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.33, 58.01 [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 39.96,17.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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