[vsnet-grb 168418] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 15 22:27:05 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Feb 12 13:27:05 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.663d {+00h 42m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +41.438d {+41d 26' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.746d
SLEW_TIME:       48420.00 SOD {13:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15972 TJD;    46 DOY;   12/02/15
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XMMU J004243.6+412519 
TGT_NUM:         32286,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       328.50d {+21h 54m 01s}  -12.76d {-12d 45' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         66.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      245.28d {+16h 21m 07s}  -21.88d {-21d 52' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       130.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.16,-21.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.93, 33.51 [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 348.67,-4.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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