[vsnet-grb 192455] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 23 01:38:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Dec 12 16:38:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.742d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.183d {+24d 11' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  90.530d
SLEW_TIME:       59940.00 SOD {16:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16283 TJD;   357 DOY;   12/12/22
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       271.36d {+18h 05m 25s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        146.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       26.27d {+01h 45m 04s}  +13.42d {+13d 25' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        94.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.03, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.10,  5.10 [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 60.84,13.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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