[vsnet-grb 164728] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 23 23:32:58 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Dec 11 14:32:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.675d {+02h 10m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.999d {-50d 59' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.191d
SLEW_TIME:       52380.00 SOD {14:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15918 TJD;   357 DOY;   11/12/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 68
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       271.53d {+18h 06m 07s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         89.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      254.97d {+16h 59m 53s}  -22.45d {-22d 27' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        97.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.09,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.28,-58.01 [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 7.89,-14.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.77 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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