[vsnet-grb 170400] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Mar 12 21:37:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Mar 12 12:37:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   205.568d {+13h 42m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +28.362d {+28d 21' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.214d
SLEW_TIME:       45480.00 SOD {12:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15998 TJD;    72 DOY;   12/03/12
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5272 
TGT_NUM:         40477,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       352.97d {+23h 31m 52s}   -3.04d {-03d 02' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        139.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      225.89d {+15h 03m 33s}  -19.17d {-19d 10' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        51.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
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 133.82,-12.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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