[vsnet-grb 173473] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Apr 21 13:26:44 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Apr 12 04:26:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   248.176d {+16h 32m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +78.176d {+78d 10' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  29.549d
SLEW_TIME:       16020.00 SOD {04:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16038 TJD;   112 DOY;   12/04/21
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6217 
TGT_NUM:         46278,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        29.32d {+01h 57m 17s}  +11.99d {+11d 59' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         87.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       26.88d {+01h 47m 32s}  +14.25d {+14d 15' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        84.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      111.29, 33.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      109.52, 76.83 [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 336.86,-1.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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