[vsnet-grb 185947] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 27 10:42:29 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 01:42:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    60.998d {+04h 03m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.336d {-43d 20' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.748d
SLEW_TIME:       6180.00 SOD {01:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1512 
TGT_NUM:         45603,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       184.00d {+12h 16m 00s}   -1.73d {-01d 43' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        111.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      328.36d {+21h 53m 26s}   -7.36d {-07d 21' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        86.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
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 105.38,-19.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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