[vsnet-grb 192610] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 25 15:01:37 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Dec 12 06:01:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   220.675d {+14h 42m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.000d {-25d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.849d
SLEW_TIME:       21720.00 SOD {06:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16286 TJD;   360 DOY;   12/12/25
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-360-00 
TGT_NUM:         74199,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       274.19d {+18h 16m 46s}  -23.38d {-23d 22' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         48.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       57.29d {+03h 49m 09s}  +19.74d {+19d 44' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       163.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.63, 31.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      225.93, -8.79 [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 324.33,6.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.73) 7.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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