[vsnet-grb 170446] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 13 09:35:52 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Mar 12 00:35:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     6.378d {+00h 25m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +64.248d {+64d 14' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 191.000d
SLEW_TIME:       2160.00 SOD {00:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15999 TJD;    73 DOY;   12/03/13
OBS_TIME:        240.00 [sec]   (=4.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Tycho Right (early 2012) 
TGT_NUM:         59097,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           85.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       353.42d {+23h 33m 42s}   -2.84d {-02d 50' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         67.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      233.44d {+15h 33m 46s}  -20.44d {-20d 26' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       126.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      120.12,  1.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       42.99, 53.82 [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 118.54,15.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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