[vsnet-grb 167995] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 9 22:14:46 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Feb 12 13:14:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.936d {+06h 43m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -39.197d {-39d 11' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.010d
SLEW_TIME:       47700.00 SOD {13:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15966 TJD;    40 DOY;   12/02/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J064348.7-391256 
TGT_NUM:         46800,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       322.59d {+21h 30m 22s}  -14.75d {-14d 45' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        113.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      161.11d {+10h 44m 26s}   +2.56d {+02d 33' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        69.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      248.34,-18.14 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      108.22,-61.95 [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 11.92,-14.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.30) 4.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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