[vsnet-grb 169587] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 2 10:26:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Mar 12 01:26:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   294.129d {+19h 36m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +20.278d {+20d 16' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.790d
SLEW_TIME:       5220.00 SOD {01:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15988 TJD;    62 DOY;   12/03/02
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2924 
TGT_NUM:         45247,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       343.28d {+22h 53m 07s}   -7.11d {-07d 06' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         55.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.34d {+05h 29m 21s}  +22.06d {+22d 03' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       127.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       56.01, -0.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      300.63, 41.19 [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 101.43,13.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=7.14) 3.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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