[vsnet-grb 190937] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 1 17:57:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 01 Dec 12 08:57:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.168d {+00h 40m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.611d {+39d 36' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 282.487d
SLEW_TIME:       32280.00 SOD {08:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16262 TJD;   336 DOY;   12/12/01
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J004046.3+393658 
TGT_NUM:         48420,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       247.91d {+16h 31m 38s}  -21.88d {-21d 53' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        128.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      100.08d {+06h 40m 19s}  +19.48d {+19d 28' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        77.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      120.68,-23.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       26.52, 32.06 [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 126.53,-0.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.33) 10.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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