[vsnet-grb 189890] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 17 18:46:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Nov 12 09:46:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    11.872d {+00h 47m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.269d {-25d 16' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 220.587d
SLEW_TIME:       35220.00 SOD {09:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16248 TJD;   322 DOY;   12/11/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC253 
TGT_NUM:         80009,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       233.11d {+15h 32m 27s}  -19.12d {-19d 07' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        120.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      284.81d {+18h 59m 15s}  -18.90d {-18d 54' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        79.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       97.22,-87.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.06,-27.75 [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 96.49,16.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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