[vsnet-grb 192641] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 26 01:03:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Dec 12 16:03:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   309.705d {+20h 38m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +10.000d {+10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 225.891d
SLEW_TIME:       57840.00 SOD {16:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16286 TJD;   360 DOY;   12/12/25
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-360-06 
TGT_NUM:         74792,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       274.66d {+18h 18m 38s}  -23.37d {-23d 22' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         47.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       62.51d {+04h 10m 03s}  +20.29d {+20d 17' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       107.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       55.06,-18.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      315.14, 27.43 [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 256.64,-19.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.05) 6.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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