[vsnet-grb 192272] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 20 14:07:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Dec 12 05:07:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    26.570d {+01h 46m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.743d {+61d 44' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.906d
SLEW_TIME:       18480.00 SOD {05:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16281 TJD;   355 DOY;   12/12/20
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 0142+61 
TGT_NUM:         30738,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       268.60d {+17h 54m 25s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        123.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.05d {+23h 48m 12s}   +3.57d {+03d 34' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        62.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      129.37, -0.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       52.14, 46.38 [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 190.85,-8.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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