[vsnet-grb 169273] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 27 01:50:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Feb 12 16:50:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.233d {+16h 44m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.583d {+57d 34' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  89.266d
SLEW_TIME:       60660.00 SOD {16:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15983 TJD;    57 DOY;   12/02/26
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32200,   Seg_Num: 80
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       339.18d {+22h 36m 44s}   -8.76d {-08d 45' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         96.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       27.92d {+01h 51m 40s}  +14.77d {+14d 46' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        99.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.71, 39.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.99, 77.53 [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 168.78,-16.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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