[vsnet-grb 170448] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 13 09:44:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Mar 12 00:44:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.491d {+18h 17m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.358d {-16d 21' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.455d
SLEW_TIME:       2700.00 SOD {00:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15999 TJD;    73 DOY;   12/03/13
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J18179-1621 
TGT_NUM:         32293,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       353.43d {+23h 33m 43s}   -2.84d {-02d 50' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         78.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      233.53d {+15h 34m 08s}  -20.45d {-20d 27' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        39.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
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 148.26,5.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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