[vsnet-grb 188068] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 25 02:14:38 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Oct 12 17:14:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    26.589d {+01h 46m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.726d {+61d 43' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 349.312d
SLEW_TIME:       62100.00 SOD {17:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16224 TJD;   298 DOY;   12/10/24
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 0142+61 
TGT_NUM:         32034,   Seg_Num: 38
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       209.54d {+13h 58m 08s}  -12.06d {-12d 03' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        130.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.47d {+22h 13m 53s}   -5.34d {-05d 20' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        78.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      129.39, -0.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       52.14, 46.36 [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 143.97,9.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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