[vsnet-grb 189497] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 12 15:34:31 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Nov 12 06:34:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    83.213d {+05h 32m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +54.456d {+54d 27' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  50.133d
SLEW_TIME:       23700.00 SOD {06:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16243 TJD;   317 DOY;   12/11/12
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121108A 
TGT_NUM:         537921,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       227.84d {+15h 11m 21s}  -17.81d {-17d 48' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        134.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      204.17d {+13h 36m 40s}  -12.76d {-12d 45' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       117.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      156.88, 11.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       85.40, 31.12 [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 205.16,19.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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