[vsnet-grb 192764] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 27 12:05:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Dec 12 03:05:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   141.564d {+09h 26m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -76.607d {-76d 36' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 139.908d
SLEW_TIME:       11160.00 SOD {03:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16288 TJD;   362 DOY;   12/12/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2915 
TGT_NUM:         45606,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       276.28d {+18h 25m 06s}  -23.31d {-23d 18' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         76.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       81.01d {+05h 24m 03s}  +20.97d {+20d 58' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       104.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      291.95,-18.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      234.55,-71.77 [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 45.22,-12.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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