[vsnet-grb 185849] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 26 02:25:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Sep 12 17:25:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    60.997d {+04h 03m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.335d {-43d 20' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 123.159d
SLEW_TIME:       62760.00 SOD {17:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16195 TJD;   269 DOY;   12/09/25
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1512 
TGT_NUM:         45603,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       182.79d {+12h 11m 09s}   -1.21d {-01d 12' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        111.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      311.21d {+20h 44m 49s}  -12.98d {-12d 58' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        95.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      248.65,-48.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       41.38,-61.97 [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 181.65,-6.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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