[vsnet-grb 170864] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Mar 19 12:01:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 19 Mar 12 03:01:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.168d {+05h 56m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.170d {-33d 10' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.280d
SLEW_TIME:       10920.00 SOD {03:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16005 TJD;    79 DOY;   12/03/19
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32243,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       359.00d {+23h 56m 01s}   -0.43d {-00d 25' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         89.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      319.56d {+21h 18m 15s}  -10.68d {-10d 40' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       115.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.93,-25.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.74,-56.61 [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 172.77,-20.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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