[vsnet-grb 171496] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Mar 27 13:57:44 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Mar 12 04:57:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    55.683d {+03h 42m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -22.121d {-22d 07' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.337d
SLEW_TIME:       17880.00 SOD {04:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16013 TJD;    87 DOY;   12/03/27
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [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:         6.36d {+00h 25m 28s}   +2.75d {+02d 45' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         54.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       54.62d {+03h 38m 28s}  +20.28d {+20d 17' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        42.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
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 98.79,-19.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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