[vsnet-grb 171225] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 24 13:45:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Mar 12 04:45:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   340.490d {+22h 41m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -44.105d {-44d 06' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  19.547d
SLEW_TIME:       17160.00 SOD {04:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16010 TJD;    84 DOY;   12/03/24
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J2241.9-4404 
TGT_NUM:         40839,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:         3.63d {+00h 14m 30s}   +1.57d {+01d 34' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         50.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       18.49d {+01h 13m 59s}  +11.65d {+11d 38' 60"}
MOON_DIST:        65.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.20,-58.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      323.72,-32.90 [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 100.05,-20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.07) 11.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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