[vsnet-grb 189528] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 13 05:38:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Nov 12 20:38:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.261d {+23h 01m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.870d {+58d 52' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 292.078d
SLEW_TIME:       74340.00 SOD {20:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16243 TJD;   317 DOY;   12/11/12
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       228.43d {+15h 13m 44s}  -17.97d {-17d 58' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        119.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      212.84d {+14h 11m 22s}  -15.14d {-15d 08' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       124.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.07, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.90 [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 273.93,-0.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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