[vsnet-grb 168433] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 16 02:38:44 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Feb 12 17:38:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.481d {+18h 21m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.811d {-13d 48' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  85.459d
SLEW_TIME:       63540.00 SOD {17:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15972 TJD;    46 DOY;   12/02/15
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1821.8-1348 
TGT_NUM:         32285,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8214=0x2016
SUN_POSTN:       328.67d {+21h 54m 42s}  -12.70d {-12d 42' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         51.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      247.91d {+16h 31m 37s}  -22.05d {-22d 02' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        27.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       17.31,  0.12 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.40,  9.53 [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 144.99,-9.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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