[vsnet-grb 189279] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 9 13:43:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Nov 12 04:43:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.690d {+02h 10m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.992d {-50d 59' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 185.704d
SLEW_TIME:       17040.00 SOD {04:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16240 TJD;   314 DOY;   12/11/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 79
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       224.72d {+14h 58m 53s}  -16.96d {-16d 57' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        111.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      162.69d {+10h 50m 46s}   +1.91d {+01d 54' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       115.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.07,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.30,-58.01 [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 212.32,10.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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