[vsnet-grb 171729] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 30 13:46:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 30 Mar 12 04:46:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.199d {+16h 12m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -52.408d {-52d 24' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.093d
SLEW_TIME:       17220.00 SOD {04:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16016 TJD;    90 DOY;   12/03/30
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 1608-52 
TGT_NUM:         32322,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:         9.09d {+00h 36m 21s}   +3.92d {+03d 55' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        114.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       92.92d {+06h 11m 40s}  +21.10d {+21d 05' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       141.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      330.95, -0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      251.35,-30.69 [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 13.38,-14.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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