[vsnet-grb 168515] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 17 07:56:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Feb 12 22:56:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   293.805d {+19h 35m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +19.182d {+19d 10' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 137.034d
SLEW_TIME:       82620.00 SOD {22:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15973 TJD;    47 DOY;   12/02/16
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2897 
TGT_NUM:         45220,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       329.86d {+21h 59m 26s}  -12.28d {-12d 16' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         47.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      266.18d {+17h 44m 42s}  -22.03d {-22d 02' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        49.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       54.91, -0.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      299.93, 40.18 [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 162.60,-15.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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