[vsnet-grb 192534] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 24 09:43:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 24 Dec 12 00:43:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    63.392d {+04h 13m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.093d {+72d 05' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 325.529d
SLEW_TIME:       2640.00 SOD {00:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16285 TJD;   359 DOY;   12/12/24
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J041337.5+720649 
TGT_NUM:         47546,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       272.84d {+18h 11m 21s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        128.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.27d {+02h 49m 06s}  +17.32d {+17d 19' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        56.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      137.16, 15.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       77.68, 49.79 [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 301.39,16.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.03) 2.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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