[vsnet-grb 171680] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 29 20:33:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Mar 12 11:33:00 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: 297.328d
SLEW_TIME:       41580.00 SOD {11:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16015 TJD;    89 DOY;   12/03/29
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1426 
TGT_NUM:         48113,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:         8.44d {+00h 33m 44s}   +3.64d {+03d 38' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         52.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       83.58d {+05h 34m 18s}  +21.72d {+21d 43' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        51.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
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 8.06,-14.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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