[vsnet-grb 168967] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 23 00:51:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Feb 12 15:51:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   135.238d {+09h 00m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +67.589d {+67d 35' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 341.813d
SLEW_TIME:       57120.00 SOD {15:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15979 TJD;    53 DOY;   12/02/22
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J0900.9+6736 
TGT_NUM:         47183,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       335.35d {+22h 21m 24s}  -10.25d {-10d 14' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        121.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      341.31d {+22h 45m 13s}   -2.53d {-02d 31' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       112.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      146.74, 37.10 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      113.79, 47.85 [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 25.24,18.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.76) 9.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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