[vsnet-grb 169428] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 29 05:08:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Feb 12 20:08:53 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:  89.310d
SLEW_TIME:       72540.00 SOD {20:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15985 TJD;    59 DOY;   12/02/28
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32200,   Seg_Num: 82
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       341.20d {+22h 44m 47s}   -7.95d {-07d 57' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         96.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       53.76d {+03h 35m 02s}  +20.43d {+20d 25' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       100.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
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 108.44,-15.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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