[vsnet-grb 187175] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 13 04:38:18 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Oct 12 19:38:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    49.341d {+03h 17m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.087d {-41d 05' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 146.635d
SLEW_TIME:       70740.00 SOD {19:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16212 TJD;   286 DOY;   12/10/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1291 
TGT_NUM:         45599,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       198.35d {+13h 13m 25s}   -7.77d {-07d 46' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        123.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.06d {+10h 52m 15s}   +1.85d {+01d 51' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       108.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      247.48,-57.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       28.19,-56.14 [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 73.77,-20.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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