[vsnet-grb 188186] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 26 16:15:25 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 26 Oct 12 07:15:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.697d {+02h 10m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.993d {-50d 59' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 167.678d
SLEW_TIME:       26160.00 SOD {07:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16226 TJD;   300 DOY;   12/10/26
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 77
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       211.05d {+14h 04m 13s}  -12.61d {-12d 36' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        116.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      352.29d {+23h 29m 11s}   +1.77d {+01d 46' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        62.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.06,-61.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.02 [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 191.01,-18.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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