[vsnet-grb 187557] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 18 09:46:52 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Oct 12 00:46:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    41.588d {+02h 46m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.252d {-30d 15' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 159.597d
SLEW_TIME:       2820.00 SOD {00:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16218 TJD;   292 DOY;   12/10/18
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1097 
TGT_NUM:         45597,   Seg_Num: 29
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       203.21d {+13h 32m 50s}   -9.69d {-09d 41' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        136.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.82d {+15h 51m 17s}  -19.95d {-19d 57' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       127.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      226.86,-64.67 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       26.75,-43.65 [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 11.79,-15.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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