[vsnet-grb 167119] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 27 17:53:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Jan 12 08:53:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     2.461d {+00h 09m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.956d {-24d 57' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.839d
SLEW_TIME:       32040.00 SOD {08:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15953 TJD;    27 DOY;   12/01/27
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 0024 
TGT_NUM:         45594,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       309.21d {+20h 36m 49s}  -18.57d {-18d 34' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         49.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      353.58d {+23h 34m 19s}   +2.63d {+02d 37' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        28.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       43.70,-80.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      351.70,-23.74 [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 53.26,-4.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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