[vsnet-grb 170618] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 15 19:40:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Mar 12 10:40:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    81.730d {+05h 26m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -68.700d {-68d 41' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.532d
SLEW_TIME:       38460.00 SOD {10:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16001 TJD;    75 DOY;   12/03/15
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LMC_Survey_148 
TGT_NUM:         45569,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       355.64d {+23h 42m 34s}   -1.89d {-01d 53' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         86.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      270.03d {+18h 00m 07s}  -21.63d {-21d 37' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        89.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      279.17,-32.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      322.02,-86.20 [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 35.82,-13.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.03) 4.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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