[vsnet-grb 190846] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 30 09:00:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Nov 12 23:59:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.870d {+12h 59m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.180d {-04d 10' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.725d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16261 TJD;   335 DOY;   12/11/30
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 center 
TGT_NUM:         49400,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       246.43d {+16h 25m 42s}  -21.67d {-21d 40' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         52.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.73d {+05h 30m 54s}  +20.87d {+20d 52' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       112.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.79, 58.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.31,  2.00 [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 17.25,-20.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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