[vsnet-grb 172223] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Apr 5 23:41:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Apr 12 14:41:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   235.030d {+15h 40m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.871d {+12d 52' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  56.967d
SLEW_TIME:       52920.00 SOD {14:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16022 TJD;    96 DOY;   12/04/05
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120404A 
TGT_NUM:         519380,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8766=0x223E
SUN_POSTN:        14.94d {+00h 59m 45s}   +6.38d {+06d 22' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        135.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      177.79d {+11h 51m 09s}   -4.11d {-04d 06' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        59.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       21.60, 48.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      229.07, 31.48 [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 199.16,-19.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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