[vsnet-grb 170678] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 16 14:16:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 16 Mar 12 05:16:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.954d {+15h 55m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +11.190d {+11d 11' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  90.091d
SLEW_TIME:       19020.00 SOD {05:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16002 TJD;    76 DOY;   12/03/16
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PG1553+113 
TGT_NUM:         31368,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       356.35d {+23h 45m 24s}   -1.58d {-01d 34' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        117.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      281.24d {+18h 44m 58s}  -20.35d {-20d 21' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        52.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       21.92, 43.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      233.91, 30.82 [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 332.04,20.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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