[vsnet-grb 168364] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 15 08:52:32 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 14 Feb 12 23:52:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   111.427d {+07h 25m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.812d {-05d 48' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.537d
SLEW_TIME:       85980.00 SOD {23:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15972 TJD;    46 DOY;   12/02/15
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J0725.8-0549 
TGT_NUM:         47170,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       327.95d {+21h 51m 48s}  -12.95d {-12d 57' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        139.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      236.79d {+15h 47m 09s}  -21.06d {-21d 03' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       119.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      222.04,  4.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      114.18,-27.47 [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 12.07,7.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.97) 3.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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