[vsnet-grb 170773] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 18 00:52:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Mar 12 15:52:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.694d {+08h 30m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.174d {+24d 10' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 292.931d
SLEW_TIME:       57180.00 SOD {15:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16003 TJD;    77 DOY;   12/03/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 61
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       357.67d {+23h 50m 40s}   -1.01d {-01d 00' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        126.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      300.98d {+20h 03m 56s}  -16.32d {-16d 19' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       169.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.02, 31.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.06,  5.08 [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 14.81,-18.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 11.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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