[vsnet-grb 185909] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 26 20:39:46 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 11:39:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   303.770d {+20h 15m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.223d {+06d 13' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.023d
SLEW_TIME:       42000.00 SOD {11:40:00.00} 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:       183.47d {+12h 13m 54s}   -1.50d {-01d 30' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        120.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      321.01d {+21h 24m 03s}   -9.89d {-09d 53' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        23.47 [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 13.23,-16.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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