[vsnet-grb 173670] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 23 23:05:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Apr 12 14:05:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   178.642d {+11h 54m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -13.973d {-13d 58' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.446d
SLEW_TIME:       50760.00 SOD {14:06:00.00} 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:        31.57d {+02h 06m 18s}  +12.79d {+12d 47' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        148.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       56.10d {+03h 44m 23s}  +20.38d {+20d 22' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       125.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 168.83,-2.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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