[vsnet-grb 166613] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 20 05:50:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Jan 12 20:50:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.483d {+16h 53m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.780d {+39d 46' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 142.061d
SLEW_TIME:       75060.00 SOD {20:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15945 TJD;    19 DOY;   12/01/19
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK501 
TGT_NUM:         91138,   Seg_Num: 46
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       301.33d {+20h 05m 18s}  -20.32d {-20d 19' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         74.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      253.72d {+16h 54m 52s}  -22.36d {-22d 21' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        62.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.63, 38.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.60, 61.66 [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 164.61,18.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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