[vsnet-grb 191366] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 7 20:58:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 07 Dec 12 11:58:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.525d {+18h 22m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.479d {+23d 28' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 197.969d
SLEW_TIME:       43140.00 SOD {11:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16268 TJD;   342 DOY;   12/12/07
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V443 HER 
TGT_NUM:         91460,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       254.57d {+16h 58m 17s}  -22.68d {-22d 40' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         50.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      174.80d {+11h 39m 11s}   -2.64d {-02d 38' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       101.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       51.25, 16.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.41, 46.78 [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 333.67,17.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.41) 11.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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