[vsnet-grb 190037] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 19 19:03:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 19 Nov 12 10:03:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.475d {+03h 33m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.169d {-31d 10' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 177.188d
SLEW_TIME:       36240.00 SOD {10:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16250 TJD;   324 DOY;   12/11/19
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1366 
TGT_NUM:         49396,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       235.20d {+15h 40m 49s}  -19.60d {-19d 35' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        129.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      313.65d {+20h 54m 35s}  -12.09d {-12d 05' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        92.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      229.38,-54.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       39.85,-48.45 [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 135.93,18.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.20) 5.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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