[vsnet-grb 185498] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 21 09:55:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Sep 12 00:55:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   148.976d {+09h 55m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +69.698d {+69d 41' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 138.696d
SLEW_TIME:       3360.00 SOD {00:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16191 TJD;   265 DOY;   12/09/21
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        M82 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         32503,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       178.58d {+11h 54m 19s}   +0.62d {+00d 36' 59"}
SUN_DIST:         71.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.10d {+16h 12m 25s}  -20.61d {-20d 36' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       110.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      141.39, 40.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      118.97, 52.13 [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 20.66,19.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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