[vsnet-grb 168609] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Feb 18 14:24:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Feb 12 05:24:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   286.439d {+19h 05m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.312d {+06d 18' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 117.350d
SLEW_TIME:       19500.00 SOD {05:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15975 TJD;    49 DOY;   12/02/18
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2525 
TGT_NUM:         44748,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       331.09d {+22h 04m 21s}  -11.84d {-11d 50' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         47.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      284.60d {+18h 58m 24s}  -19.97d {-19d 58' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        26.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       40.18, -0.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      288.70, 28.69 [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 17.98,-20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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