[vsnet-grb 170285] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 11 14:04:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 11 Mar 12 05:04:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.491d {+18h 17m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.358d {-16d 21' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.031d
SLEW_TIME:       18300.00 SOD {05:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15997 TJD;    71 DOY;   12/03/11
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J18179-1621 
TGT_NUM:         32293,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       351.76d {+23h 27m 02s}   -3.56d {-03d 33' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         76.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      206.40d {+13h 45m 36s}  -14.38d {-14d 22' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        65.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.61, -0.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.34,  7.01 [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 5.17,19.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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