[vsnet-grb 167737] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 6 01:28:25 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 05 Feb 12 16:28:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.175d {+05h 56m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.157d {-33d 09' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 224.688d
SLEW_TIME:       59340.00 SOD {16:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15962 TJD;    36 DOY;   12/02/05
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32243,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       318.73d {+21h 14m 55s}  -15.96d {-15d 57' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        111.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      109.56d {+07h 18m 15s}  +19.27d {+19d 15' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        55.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.92,-25.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.75,-56.59 [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 56.89,8.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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