[vsnet-grb 185480] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 21 04:35:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Sep 12 19:35:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.771d {+22h 23m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.926d {-28d 55' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 210.205d
SLEW_TIME:       70560.00 SOD {19:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16190 TJD;   264 DOY;   12/09/20
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       178.38d {+11h 53m 31s}   +0.70d {+00d 42' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        144.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.69d {+15h 58m 47s}  -20.28d {-20d 17' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        85.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.94,-57.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.82,-17.51 [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 340.96,-3.39 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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