[vsnet-grb 169011] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 23 15:16:16 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Feb 12 06:16:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   111.428d {+07h 25m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.810d {-05d 48' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.493d
SLEW_TIME:       22620.00 SOD {06:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15980 TJD;    54 DOY;   12/02/23
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J0725.8-0549 
TGT_NUM:         47170,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       335.92d {+22h 23m 41s}  -10.03d {-10d 01' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        133.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      348.28d {+23h 13m 08s}   +0.29d {+00d 17' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       123.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      222.04,  4.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      114.18,-27.47 [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 160.97,19.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.97) 2.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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