[vsnet-grb 192023] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 16 23:31:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 16 Dec 12 14:31:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    52.346d {+03h 29m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +13.360d {+13d 21' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.000d
SLEW_TIME:       52320.00 SOD {14:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16277 TJD;   351 DOY;   12/12/16
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4179 Toutatis (1989 AC) 
TGT_NUM:         91607,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           95.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       264.60d {+17h 38m 25s}  -23.34d {-23d 20' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        148.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      311.00d {+20h 44m 01s}  -12.96d {-12d 57' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       103.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      171.40,-34.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       53.34, -5.42 [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 16.68,-20.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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