[vsnet-grb 186910] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 10 06:33:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Oct 12 21:33:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.713d {+11h 06m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.588d {+72d 35' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 141.609d
SLEW_TIME:       77640.00 SOD {21:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16209 TJD;   283 DOY;   12/10/09
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       195.66d {+13h 02m 38s}   -6.67d {-06d 40' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         81.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      126.06d {+08h 24m 14s}  +14.33d {+14d 19' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        62.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.22, 42.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.34, 58.00 [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 153.75,-5.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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