[vsnet-grb 185903] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 26 19:02:25 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 10:02:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   303.770d {+20h 15m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.224d {+06d 13' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.466d
SLEW_TIME:       36180.00 SOD {10:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16196 TJD;   270 DOY;   12/09/26
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120923A 
TGT_NUM:         534402,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       183.41d {+12h 13m 39s}   -1.48d {-01d 28' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        120.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      320.15d {+21h 20m 37s}  -10.18d {-10d 10' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        23.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       48.47,-15.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      307.70, 25.35 [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 16.23,-19.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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