[vsnet-grb 172524] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 9 21:56:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 Apr 12 12:56:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.215d {+10h 00m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +7.933d {+07d 55' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 293.631d
SLEW_TIME:       46620.00 SOD {12:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16026 TJD;   100 DOY;   12/04/09
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LSQ12ayr 
TGT_NUM:         32309,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8338=0x2092
SUN_POSTN:        18.54d {+01h 14m 09s}   +7.85d {+07d 50' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        129.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      236.11d {+15h 44m 26s}  -20.61d {-20d 36' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        88.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      230.26, 45.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      149.50, -3.96 [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 133.97,-3.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.70) 11.70 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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