[vsnet-grb 171472] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 27 10:39:04 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 12 01:39:04 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    55.682d {+03h 42m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.120d {-22d 07' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.137d
SLEW_TIME:       5940.00 SOD {01:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16013 TJD;    87 DOY;   12/03/27
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1426 
TGT_NUM:         48113,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         6.24d {+00h 24m 57s}   +2.70d {+02d 41' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         54.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       52.90d {+03h 31m 36s}  +20.04d {+20d 02' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        42.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      215.23,-50.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       46.60,-40.53 [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 123.87,-20.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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