[vsnet-grb 168018] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 10 07:51:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Feb 12 22:51:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    98.108d {+06h 32m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.858d {-36d 51' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 219.148d
SLEW_TIME:       82320.00 SOD {22:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15966 TJD;    40 DOY;   12/02/09
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J063229.7-365239 
TGT_NUM:         46896,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       322.99d {+21h 31m 58s}  -14.63d {-14d 37' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        113.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      166.37d {+11h 05m 29s}   +0.39d {+00d 23' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        72.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      245.21,-19.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      103.02,-59.93 [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 254.13,-4.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.34) 11.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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