[vsnet-grb 167987] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 9 18:42:21 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Feb 12 09:42:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    12.851d {+00h 51m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +4.387d {+04d 23' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.612d
SLEW_TIME:       34980.00 SOD {09:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15966 TJD;    40 DOY;   12/02/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J0051+0423 
TGT_NUM:         48053,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       322.45d {+21h 29m 47s}  -14.80d {-14d 48' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         53.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.17d {+10h 36m 42s}   +3.35d {+03d 20' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       145.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      122.92,-58.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       13.53, -1.03 [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 17.24,-20.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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