[vsnet-grb 190778] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 29 10:47:01 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Nov 12 01:47:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.866d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.171d {-04d 10' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.782d
SLEW_TIME:       6420.00 SOD {01:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16260 TJD;   334 DOY;   12/11/29
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 center 
TGT_NUM:         49400,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       245.43d {+16h 21m 43s}  -21.52d {-21d 31' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         51.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       70.97d {+04h 43m 52s}  +20.81d {+20d 48' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       123.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 85.29,5.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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