[vsnet-grb 169411] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 28 22:55:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Feb 12 13:55:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.600d {+18h 22m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.072d {-16d 04' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  95.170d
SLEW_TIME:       50160.00 SOD {13:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15985 TJD;    59 DOY;   12/02/28
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1822.3-1606 
TGT_NUM:         32033,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       340.95d {+22h 43m 49s}   -8.05d {-08d 03' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         64.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       50.54d {+03h 22m 09s}  +19.94d {+19d 56' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       136.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       15.37, -1.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.42,  7.26 [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 244.15,-3.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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