[vsnet-grb 193007] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 30 21:53:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Dec 12 12:53:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   240.917d {+16h 03m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +5.000d {+05d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 128.416d
SLEW_TIME:       46440.00 SOD {12:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16291 TJD;   365 DOY;   12/12/30
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-365-05 
TGT_NUM:         74600,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       280.05d {+18h 40m 12s}  -23.12d {-23d 06' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         47.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      123.86d {+08h 15m 26s}  +14.94d {+14d 56' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       114.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       15.97, 39.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.64, 25.23 [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 257.42,-18.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.08) 1.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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