[vsnet-grb 170239] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 10 23:52:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 10 Mar 12 14:52:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.181d {+18h 56m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.910d {-37d 54' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  87.979d
SLEW_TIME:       53580.00 SOD {14:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15996 TJD;    70 DOY;   12/03/10
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 114
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       351.21d {+23h 24m 51s}   -3.79d {-03d 47' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         69.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      197.88d {+13h 11m 32s}  -11.66d {-11d 39' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        80.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.55,-15.04 [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 272.92,17.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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