[vsnet-grb 186000] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 28 05:38:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 20:38:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    60.997d {+04h 03m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.334d {-43d 20' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.313d
SLEW_TIME:       74340.00 SOD {20:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [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:       184.71d {+12h 18m 51s}   -2.04d {-02d 02' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        112.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      338.03d {+22h 32m 06s}   -3.81d {-03d 48' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        82.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      248.64,-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 109.74,-4.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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