[vsnet-grb 170762] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 17 19:29:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Mar 12 10:29:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   309.705d {+20h 38m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +10.000d {+10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 101.562d
SLEW_TIME:       37800.00 SOD {10:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16003 TJD;    77 DOY;   12/03/17
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-77-00 
TGT_NUM:         74792,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       357.46d {+23h 49m 51s}   -1.10d {-01d 05' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         48.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.01d {+19h 52m 01s}  -17.07d {-17d 04' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        29.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       55.06,-18.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      315.14, 27.43 [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 327.88,5.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.05) 6.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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