[vsnet-grb 171599] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 28 18:48:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Mar 12 09:48:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    36.634d {+02h 26m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.685d {-38d 41' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 328.168d
SLEW_TIME:       35340.00 SOD {09:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16014 TJD;    88 DOY;   12/03/28
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J0226.5-3839 
TGT_NUM:         46283,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:         7.46d {+00h 29m 50s}   +3.22d {+03d 13' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         49.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       69.77d {+04h 39m 05s}  +21.67d {+21d 40' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        67.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      249.16,-67.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       15.92,-49.35 [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 16.12,-19.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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