[vsnet-grb 170811] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 18 14:37:41 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 18 Mar 12 05:37:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.181d {+18h 56m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.912d {-37d 54' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.325d
SLEW_TIME:       20280.00 SOD {05:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16004 TJD;    78 DOY;   12/03/18
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 117
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       358.19d {+23h 52m 46s}   -0.78d {-00d 47' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         76.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.41d {+20h 33m 39s}  -14.26d {-14d 15' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        31.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.54,-15.04 [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 13.91,12.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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