[vsnet-grb 168465] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 16 14:50:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Feb 12 05:50:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    30.024d {+02h 00m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +8.810d {+08d 48' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.630d
SLEW_TIME:       21060.00 SOD {05:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15973 TJD;    47 DOY;   12/02/16
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120215A 
TGT_NUM:         515015,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       329.17d {+21h 56m 40s}  -12.53d {-12d 31' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         64.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      255.54d {+17h 02m 10s}  -22.29d {-22d 17' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       134.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      150.16,-50.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       31.02, -3.22 [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 177.43,18.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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