[vsnet-grb 172842] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 13 16:30:46 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 13 Apr 12 07:30:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    55.526d {+03h 42m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +63.239d {+63d 14' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 209.731d
SLEW_TIME:       27060.00 SOD {07:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16030 TJD;   104 DOY;   12/04/13
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        BD CAM 
TGT_NUM:         91450,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:        22.01d {+01h 28m 02s}   +9.23d {+09d 13' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         59.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      293.14d {+19h 32m 33s}  -18.03d {-18d 01' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       120.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.82,  6.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       69.88, 42.19 [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 15.37,6.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.10) 1.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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