[vsnet-grb 173693] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 24 07:05:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Apr 12 22:05:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.917d {+19h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +2.462d {+02d 27' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.818d
SLEW_TIME:       79560.00 SOD {22:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16040 TJD;   114 DOY;   12/04/23
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:        31.89d {+02h 07m 33s}  +12.90d {+12d 53' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         95.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       60.28d {+04h 01m 08s}  +20.86d {+20d 51' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       120.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 12.36,-14.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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