[vsnet-grb 187125] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 12 14:52:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Oct 12 05:52:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.192d {+17h 20m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.124d {+41d 07' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 237.224d
SLEW_TIME:       21180.00 SOD {05:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16212 TJD;   286 DOY;   12/10/12
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121011A 
TGT_NUM:         535764,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           97.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       197.82d {+13h 11m 17s}   -7.56d {-07d 33' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         75.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.68d {+10h 22m 43s}   +4.64d {+04d 38' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        97.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       66.02, 33.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.99, 63.98 [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 68.61,14.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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