[vsnet-grb 185926] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 27 04:20:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Sep 12 19:20:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   234.725d {+15h 38m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.191d {-20d 11' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 289.922d
SLEW_TIME:       69660.00 SOD {19:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16196 TJD;   270 DOY;   12/09/26
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120922A 
TGT_NUM:         534394,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       183.76d {+12h 15m 03s}   -1.63d {-01d 37' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         53.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.05d {+21h 40m 12s}   -8.52d {-08d 31' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        87.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.95, 27.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.18, -0.68 [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 214.13,-20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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