[vsnet-grb 192399] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 22 07:34:16 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Dec 12 22:34:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.675d {+02h 10m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.998d {-50d 59' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.842d
SLEW_TIME:       81300.00 SOD {22:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16282 TJD;   356 DOY;   12/12/21
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       270.52d {+18h 02m 05s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         89.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.39d {+01h 09m 33s}  +10.74d {+10d 44' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        63.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.09,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.28,-58.01 [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 235.76,-18.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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