[vsnet-grb 191585] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 10 20:43:21 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 10 Dec 12 11:43:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.867d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.987d {-03d 59' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.325d
SLEW_TIME:       42240.00 SOD {11:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16271 TJD;   345 DOY;   12/12/10
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       257.85d {+17h 11m 24s}  -22.97d {-22d 58' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         63.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      215.68d {+14h 22m 43s}  -15.71d {-15d 42' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        23.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.80, 58.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.23,  2.18 [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 243.00,16.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.89 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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