[vsnet-grb 173487] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Apr 21 18:17:49 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Apr 12 09:17:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   248.176d {+16h 32m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +78.177d {+78d 10' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  31.145d
SLEW_TIME:       33480.00 SOD {09:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16038 TJD;   112 DOY;   12/04/21
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [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:        29.51d {+01h 58m 03s}  +12.05d {+12d 03' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         87.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       29.27d {+01h 57m 05s}  +14.93d {+14d 55' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        84.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      111.29, 33.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      109.52, 76.82 [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 272.24,2.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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