[vsnet-grb 167953] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 9 06:29:27 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 08 Feb 12 21:29:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.174d {+05h 56m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.158d {-33d 09' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.918d
SLEW_TIME:       77400.00 SOD {21:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15965 TJD;    39 DOY;   12/02/08
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32243,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       321.94d {+21h 27m 46s}  -14.96d {-14d 57' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        110.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      152.49d {+10h 09m 59s}   +6.04d {+06d 02' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        71.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.92,-25.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.74,-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 339.60,15.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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