[vsnet-grb 189603] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 14 03:36:37 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Nov 12 18:36:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.290d {+10h 45m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.686d {-59d 41' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.064d
SLEW_TIME:       67020.00 SOD {18:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16244 TJD;   318 DOY;   12/11/13
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91395,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       229.37d {+15h 17m 29s}  -18.21d {-18d 12' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         63.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.91d {+15h 07m 38s}  -18.20d {-18d 12' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        62.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.17,-58.92 [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 194.38,-19.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 0.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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