[vsnet-grb 170434] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 13 04:34:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Mar 12 19:34:24 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:  87.763d
SLEW_TIME:       70500.00 SOD {19:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15998 TJD;    72 DOY;   12/03/12
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 115
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       353.23d {+23h 32m 56s}   -2.92d {-02d 55' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         71.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      230.26d {+15h 21m 03s}  -19.95d {-19d 56' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        49.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
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 143.38,20.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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