[vsnet-grb 189332] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 10 07:39:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Nov 12 22:39:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.720d {+11h 06m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.579d {+72d 34' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.260d
SLEW_TIME:       81600.00 SOD {22:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16240 TJD;   314 DOY;   12/11/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       225.47d {+15h 01m 54s}  -17.17d {-17d 10' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         97.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.24d {+11h 28m 59s}   -1.71d {-01d 42' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        74.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.22, 42.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.36, 58.00 [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 11.23,20.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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