[vsnet-grb 171813] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 31 20:39:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Mar 12 11:39:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.293d {+23h 01m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.903d {+58d 54' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 159.973d
SLEW_TIME:       42000.00 SOD {11:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16017 TJD;    91 DOY;   12/03/31
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        10.26d {+00h 41m 03s}   +4.42d {+04d 24' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         57.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      109.75d {+07h 19m 01s}  +18.67d {+18d 40' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        90.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.10, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.80, 56.91 [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 0.99,-11.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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