[vsnet-grb 172071] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Apr 4 03:50:51 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Apr 12 18:50:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.253d {+10h 45m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.663d {-59d 39' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 208.562d
SLEW_TIME:       67860.00 SOD {18:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16020 TJD;    94 DOY;   12/04/03
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91395,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        13.27d {+00h 53m 05s}   +5.68d {+05d 40' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        120.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      153.13d {+10h 12m 31s}   +5.66d {+05d 39' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        65.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.58, -0.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.12,-58.92 [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 21.18,18.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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