[vsnet-grb 164055] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 14 07:27:27 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Dec 11 22:27:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    63.910d {+04h 15m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +15.415d {+15d 24' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.150d
SLEW_TIME:       80880.00 SOD {22:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15908 TJD;   347 DOY;   11/12/13
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SA 72 
TGT_NUM:         45820,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       260.81d {+17h 23m 15s}  -23.17d {-23d 10' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        162.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.73d {+08h 06m 54s}  +16.36d {+16d 21' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        55.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      178.56,-24.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       64.78, -5.77 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 11.73,1.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.32) 2.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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