[vsnet-grb 185521] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 21 16:43:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Sep 12 07:43:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   201.357d {+13h 25m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.042d {-43d 02' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 338.524d
SLEW_TIME:       27840.00 SOD {07:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16191 TJD;   265 DOY;   12/09/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cen A 
TGT_NUM:         31312,   Seg_Num: 107
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       178.83d {+11h 55m 20s}   +0.51d {+00d 30' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         48.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      247.45d {+16h 29m 49s}  -20.93d {-20d 55' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        44.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.51, 19.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      217.15,-31.36 [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 2.56,-6.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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