[vsnet-grb 171702] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 30 04:04:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Mar 12 19:04:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   241.636d {+16h 06m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -39.325d {-39d 19' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.295d
SLEW_TIME:       68700.00 SOD {19:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16015 TJD;    89 DOY;   12/03/29
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120328A 
TGT_NUM:         518792,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:         8.72d {+00h 34m 53s}   +3.76d {+03d 45' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        120.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       87.65d {+05h 50m 35s}  +21.51d {+21d 30' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       151.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      339.08,  9.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.26,-18.10 [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 140.14,-8.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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