[vsnet-grb 173316] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Apr 19 18:11:49 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Apr 12 09:11:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   293.583d {+19h 34m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +19.911d {+19d 54' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  69.970d
SLEW_TIME:       33120.00 SOD {09:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16036 TJD;   110 DOY;   12/04/19
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2909 
TGT_NUM:         45232,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        27.64d {+01h 50m 33s}  +11.37d {+11d 22' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         89.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        6.06d {+00h 24m 15s}   +7.32d {+07d 19' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        70.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       55.44, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      299.86, 40.94 [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 281.56,-0.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.00) 8.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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