[vsnet-grb 191832] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 13 21:41:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Dec 12 12:41:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.260d {+23h 01m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.883d {+58d 52' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.036d
SLEW_TIME:       45720.00 SOD {12:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16274 TJD;   348 DOY;   12/12/13
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 51
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       261.20d {+17h 24m 48s}  -23.19d {-23d 11' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        106.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      263.86d {+17h 35m 26s}  -20.84d {-20d 50' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       103.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.08, -0.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.75, 56.91 [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 13.49,-12.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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