[vsnet-grb 186230] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 1 09:16:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 01 Oct 12 00:16:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    65.022d {+04h 20m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.923d {-54d 55' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.270d
SLEW_TIME:       1020.00 SOD {00:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16201 TJD;   275 DOY;   12/10/01
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1566 
TGT_NUM:         45604,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       187.56d {+12h 30m 14s}   -3.26d {-03d 15' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        105.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.53d {+01h 02m 08s}  +10.02d {+10d 01' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        77.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.29,-43.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.13,-73.35 [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 117.45,-20.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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