[vsnet-grb 169290] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 27 06:29:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Feb 12 21:29:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   189.049d {+12h 36m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -61.901d {-61d 54' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 152.448d
SLEW_TIME:       77400.00 SOD {21:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15983 TJD;    57 DOY;   12/02/26
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J1236.1-6155 
TGT_NUM:         47204,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       339.37d {+22h 37m 28s}   -8.69d {-08d 41' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        105.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.19d {+02h 00m 46s}  +15.42d {+15d 25' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       131.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      301.14,  0.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      222.00,-51.25 [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 13.78,-13.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.22) 6.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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