[vsnet-grb 173179] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 17 22:07:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Apr 12 13:07:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.216d {+10h 00m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +7.931d {+07d 55' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.284d
SLEW_TIME:       47280.00 SOD {13:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16034 TJD;   108 DOY;   12/04/17
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LSQ12ayr 
TGT_NUM:         32309,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8338=0x2092
SUN_POSTN:        25.93d {+01h 43m 43s}  +10.73d {+10d 44' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        121.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.26d {+23h 01m 03s}   -0.77d {-00d 46' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       163.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      230.27, 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 16.60,14.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.70) 11.80 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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