[vsnet-grb 191727] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 12 13:51:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Dec 12 04:51:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    40.115d {+02h 40m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.211d {+61d 12' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 316.082d
SLEW_TIME:       17520.00 SOD {04:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16273 TJD;   347 DOY;   12/12/12
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LSI+61 303 
TGT_NUM:         36093,   Seg_Num: 170
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       259.74d {+17h 18m 57s}  -23.10d {-23d 06' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        133.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      242.33d {+16h 09m 19s}  -20.17d {-20d 10' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       136.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      135.68,  1.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       59.82, 42.89 [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 227.24,-16.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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