[vsnet-grb 172926] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Apr 14 17:45:21 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 14 Apr 12 08:45:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   309.705d {+20h 38m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +10.000d {+10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.734d
SLEW_TIME:       31560.00 SOD {08:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16031 TJD;   105 DOY;   12/04/14
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-105-05 
TGT_NUM:         74792,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        22.98d {+01h 31m 56s}   +9.61d {+09d 36' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         71.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      307.17d {+20h 28m 40s}  -14.46d {-14d 27' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        24.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       55.06,-18.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      315.14, 27.43 [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 263.60,-18.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.05) 6.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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