[vsnet-grb 192281] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 20 17:18:01 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Dec 12 08:18:01 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    26.570d {+01h 46m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.743d {+61d 44' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 287.788d
SLEW_TIME:       29880.00 SOD {08:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16281 TJD;   355 DOY;   12/12/20
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [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:       268.75d {+17h 55m 00s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        123.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      358.62d {+23h 54m 29s}   +4.16d {+04d 09' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        61.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
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 137.58,-9.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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