[vsnet-grb 171782] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 31 08:55:25 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 30 Mar 12 23:55:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.199d {+16h 12m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -52.408d {-52d 24' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 127.182d
SLEW_TIME:       86160.00 SOD {23:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16017 TJD;    91 DOY;   12/03/31
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [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:         9.82d {+00h 39m 16s}   +4.23d {+04d 13' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        114.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      103.35d {+06h 53m 23s}  +19.79d {+19d 47' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       135.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
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 60.76,-9.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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