[vsnet-grb 170492] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 14 01:40:32 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Mar 12 16:40:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.491d {+18h 17m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.355d {-16d 21' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.144d
SLEW_TIME:       60060.00 SOD {16:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15999 TJD;    73 DOY;   12/03/13
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [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:       354.04d {+23h 36m 09s}   -2.58d {-02d 34' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         79.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.66d {+16h 14m 38s}  -21.60d {-21d 35' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        29.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.61, -0.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.34,  7.02 [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 244.58,12.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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