[vsnet-grb 169291] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 27 06:46:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Feb 12 21:46:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.233d {+16h 44m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.582d {+57d 34' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.606d
SLEW_TIME:       78420.00 SOD {21:47:00.00} 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:       339.38d {+22h 37m 31s}   -8.68d {-08d 40' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         96.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.34d {+02h 01m 20s}  +15.46d {+15d 27' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        99.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
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 120.89,-9.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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