[vsnet-grb 173678] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 24 02:16:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Apr 12 17:16:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.917d {+19h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +2.461d {+02d 27' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  81.153d
SLEW_TIME:       62220.00 SOD {17:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16040 TJD;   114 DOY;   12/04/23
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1943.4+0228 
TGT_NUM:         32437,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        31.70d {+02h 06m 48s}  +12.83d {+12d 49' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         94.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       57.76d {+03h 51m 02s}  +20.58d {+20d 34' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       118.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       41.18,-10.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      298.41, 23.38 [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 114.01,-5.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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