[vsnet-grb 186920] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 10 09:22:27 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Oct 12 00:22:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    65.019d {+04h 20m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.920d {-54d 55' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 136.207d
SLEW_TIME:       1380.00 SOD {00:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16210 TJD;   284 DOY;   12/10/10
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1566 
TGT_NUM:         45604,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       195.77d {+13h 03m 04s}   -6.72d {-06d 43' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        106.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.53d {+08h 30m 08s}  +13.93d {+13d 55' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        86.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.28,-43.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.13,-73.34 [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 22.40,-19.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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