[vsnet-grb 187108] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 12 09:28:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Oct 12 00:28:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    71.446d {+04h 45m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.231d {-59d 13' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 130.443d
SLEW_TIME:       1740.00 SOD {00:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16212 TJD;   286 DOY;   12/10/12
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1672 
TGT_NUM:         46271,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       197.61d {+13h 10m 27s}   -7.47d {-07d 28' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        100.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      152.81d {+10h 11m 14s}   +5.70d {+05d 41' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        90.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.76,-38.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.37,-78.89 [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 20.92,-20.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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