[vsnet-grb 168786] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 20 16:57:46 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 20 Feb 12 07:57:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.169d {+05h 56m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.166d {-33d 09' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.574d
SLEW_TIME:       28680.00 SOD {07:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15977 TJD;    51 DOY;   12/02/20
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32243,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       333.12d {+22h 12m 28s}  -11.09d {-11d 05' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        104.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.95d {+20h 51m 49s}  -13.00d {-13d 00' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       117.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.92,-25.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.74,-56.60 [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 201.85,8.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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