[vsnet-grb 169121] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Feb 25 00:14:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Feb 12 15:14:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   283.901d {+18h 55m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +5.275d {+05d 16' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.323d
SLEW_TIME:       54900.00 SOD {15:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15981 TJD;    55 DOY;   12/02/24
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1855.5+0516 
TGT_NUM:         47125,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       337.23d {+22h 28m 54s}   -9.53d {-09d 31' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         55.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.04d {+00h 16m 10s}   +6.58d {+06d 34' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        79.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       38.10,  1.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      285.71, 27.96 [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 223.34,-13.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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