[vsnet-grb 189751] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 16 03:21:27 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Nov 12 18:21:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    63.598d {+04h 14m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.804d {-58d 48' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 176.255d
SLEW_TIME:       66120.00 SOD {18:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16246 TJD;   320 DOY;   12/11/15
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121027A 
TGT_NUM:         536831,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       231.41d {+15h 25m 39s}  -18.72d {-18d 43' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        101.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      258.88d {+17h 15m 31s}  -21.03d {-21d 01' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        99.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      269.69,-42.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       20.34,-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 118.43,-4.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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