[vsnet-grb 192795] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 27 23:07:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Dec 12 14:07:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   153.725d {+10h 14m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.334d {-62d 20' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 131.780d
SLEW_TIME:       50880.00 SOD {14:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16288 TJD;   362 DOY;   12/12/27
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 121217A 
TGT_NUM:         542441,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       276.79d {+18h 27m 08s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         83.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       86.87d {+05h 47m 29s}  +20.76d {+20d 45' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        98.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      285.83, -4.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.47,-63.42 [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 198.21,1.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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