[vsnet-grb 170596] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 15 11:42:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Mar 12 02:42:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.080d {+07h 20m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.423d {-31d 25' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.720d
SLEW_TIME:       9780.00 SOD {02:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16001 TJD;    75 DOY;   12/03/15
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0720.4-3125 
TGT_NUM:         32036,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       355.34d {+23h 41m 21s}   -2.02d {-02d 01' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        109.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      265.12d {+17h 40m 28s}  -21.94d {-21d 56' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       121.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.14, -8.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.03,-52.86 [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 168.08,-16.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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