[vsnet-grb 189596] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 14 01:47:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Nov 12 16:47:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    63.600d {+04h 14m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.804d {-58d 48' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 170.231d
SLEW_TIME:       60480.00 SOD {16:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16244 TJD;   318 DOY;   12/11/13
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121027A 
TGT_NUM:         536831,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       229.29d {+15h 17m 10s}  -18.19d {-18d 11' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        102.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      225.72d {+15h 02m 53s}  -17.98d {-17d 59' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       101.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      269.69,-42.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       20.35,-75.78 [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 173.17,-9.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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