[vsnet-grb 170392] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Mar 12 19:06:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Mar 12 10:06:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.491d {+18h 17m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.358d {-16d 21' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  92.513d
SLEW_TIME:       36420.00 SOD {10:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15998 TJD;    72 DOY;   12/03/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J18179-1621 
TGT_NUM:         32293,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       352.87d {+23h 31m 29s}   -3.08d {-03d 04' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         77.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      224.30d {+14h 57m 12s}  -18.86d {-18d 51' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        47.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
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 324.44,18.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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