[vsnet-grb 170283] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 11 13:32:21 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 11 Mar 12 04:32:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   205.568d {+13h 42m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +28.363d {+28d 21' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.787d
SLEW_TIME:       16380.00 SOD {04:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15997 TJD;    71 DOY;   12/03/11
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5272 
TGT_NUM:         40477,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8265=0x2049
SUN_POSTN:       351.74d {+23h 26m 57s}   -3.56d {-03d 33' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        139.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      206.07d {+13h 44m 17s}  -14.28d {-14d 17' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        42.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       42.14, 78.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      191.36, 35.94 [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 253.14,-15.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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