[vsnet-grb 186038] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 27 17:10:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 08:10:53 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: 289.898d
SLEW_TIME:       29460.00 SOD {08:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120922A 
TGT_NUM:         534394,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       184.24d {+12h 16m 58s}   -1.84d {-01d 50' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         52.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      331.69d {+22h 06m 46s}   -6.16d {-06d 09' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        94.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
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 18.17,-20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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