[vsnet-grb 169003] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 23 12:52:42 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Feb 12 03:52:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   280.355d {+18h 41m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.930d {-04d 55' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  89.633d
SLEW_TIME:       13980.00 SOD {03:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15980 TJD;    54 DOY;   12/02/23
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 1841-045 
TGT_NUM:         31863,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       335.83d {+22h 23m 18s}  -10.07d {-10d 03' 59"}
SUN_DIST:         55.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      347.13d {+23h 08m 31s}   -0.17d {-00d 10' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        66.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       27.40, -0.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      280.86, 18.12 [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 20.43,-18.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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