[vsnet-grb 190537] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 26 07:27:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 25 Nov 12 22:27:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.866d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.171d {-04d 10' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.687d
SLEW_TIME:       80880.00 SOD {22:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16256 TJD;   330 DOY;   12/11/25
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 center 
TGT_NUM:         49400,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       242.07d {+16h 08m 18s}  -20.96d {-20d 57' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         48.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       32.13d {+02h 08m 32s}  +15.02d {+15d 01' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       160.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.78, 58.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.30,  2.01 [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 143.62,-0.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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