[vsnet-grb 192770] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 27 14:02:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Dec 12 05:02:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   343.467d {+22h 53m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +16.157d {+16d 09' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.624d
SLEW_TIME:       18180.00 SOD {05:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16288 TJD;   362 DOY;   12/12/27
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3C454.3 
TGT_NUM:         31493,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       276.37d {+18h 25m 28s}  -23.31d {-23d 18' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         76.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.05d {+05h 28m 11s}  +20.95d {+20d 56' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        91.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.09,-38.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      351.35, 21.35 [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 97.74,-18.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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