[vsnet-grb 165325] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jan 2 00:39:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 01 Jan 12 15:39:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.214d {+08h 40m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.038d {-45d 02' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 144.816d
SLEW_TIME:       56400.00 SOD {15:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15927 TJD;     1 DOY;   12/01/01
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       281.55d {+18h 46m 12s}  -23.01d {-23d 00' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        107.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.01d {+00h 48m 02s}  +10.07d {+10d 04' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       116.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.03, -1.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.91,-59.75 [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 92.62,15.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 9.64 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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