[vsnet-grb 189475] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 12 07:33:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 11 Nov 12 22:33:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.482d {+03h 33m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.171d {-31d 10' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 159.809d
SLEW_TIME:       81240.00 SOD {22:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16242 TJD;   316 DOY;   12/11/11
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1366 
TGT_NUM:         49396,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       227.50d {+15h 09m 59s}  -17.72d {-17d 43' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        130.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.35d {+13h 17m 24s}  -11.29d {-11d 17' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       126.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      229.38,-54.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.85,-48.45 [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 325.51,19.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.20) 5.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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