[vsnet-grb 173644] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 23 15:04:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Apr 12 06:04:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   178.642d {+11h 54m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.972d {-13d 58' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.812d
SLEW_TIME:       21900.00 SOD {06:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16040 TJD;   114 DOY;   12/04/23
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3962 
TGT_NUM:         48114,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        31.26d {+02h 05m 02s}  +12.68d {+12d 40' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        148.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.93d {+03h 27m 43s}  +19.80d {+19d 48' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       129.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      282.62, 46.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      184.42,-13.34 [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 290.46,-3.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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