[vsnet-grb 168010] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 10 04:57:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Feb 12 19:57:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.174d {+05h 56m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.158d {-33d 09' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.157d
SLEW_TIME:       71880.00 SOD {19:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15966 TJD;    40 DOY;   12/02/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32243,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       322.87d {+21h 31m 29s}  -14.66d {-14d 39' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        110.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      164.78d {+10h 59m 08s}   +1.04d {+01d 02' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        78.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
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 4.32,17.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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