[vsnet-grb 166535] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 19 08:59:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 18 Jan 12 23:59:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.366d {+18h 09m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +20.715d {+20d 42' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 156.200d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15945 TJD;    19 DOY;   12/01/19
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1809.3+2041 
TGT_NUM:         46534,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       300.40d {+20h 01m 37s}  -20.50d {-20d 30' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         49.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.46d {+16h 01m 50s}  -21.57d {-21d 34' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        52.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       47.39, 18.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      273.08, 44.13 [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 119.12,17.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.36) 11.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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