[vsnet-grb 187527] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 18 01:49:49 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Oct 12 16:49:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.128d {+07h 20m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.425d {-31d 25' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.235d
SLEW_TIME:       60600.00 SOD {16:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16217 TJD;   291 DOY;   12/10/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0720.4-3125 
TGT_NUM:         32036,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       202.90d {+13h 31m 35s}   -9.57d {-09d 34' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         87.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      232.62d {+15h 30m 28s}  -19.26d {-19d 15' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       105.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.16, -8.14 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.09,-52.85 [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 146.27,-11.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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