[vsnet-grb 191757] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 12 18:02:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Dec 12 09:02:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.554d {+13h 02m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.163d {+30d 09' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.151d
SLEW_TIME:       32580.00 SOD {09:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16273 TJD;   347 DOY;   12/12/12
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB121211A 
TGT_NUM:         541200,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           97.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8766=0x223E
SUN_POSTN:       259.93d {+17h 19m 43s}  -23.11d {-23d 06' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         81.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      245.14d {+16h 20m 33s}  -20.41d {-20d 24' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        69.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       85.65, 86.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      180.88, 33.59 [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 12.94,8.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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