[vsnet-grb 171628] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 29 05:39:16 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Mar 12 20:39:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   246.888d {+16h 27m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.406d {-29d 24' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 111.091d
SLEW_TIME:       74400.00 SOD {20:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16014 TJD;    88 DOY;   12/03/28
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120327A 
TGT_NUM:         518731,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:         7.87d {+00h 31m 29s}   +3.40d {+03d 23' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        118.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.56d {+05h 02m 15s}  +21.83d {+21d 49' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       169.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.38, 13.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      249.82, -7.57 [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 126.46,-9.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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