[vsnet-grb 173721] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 24 14:38:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Apr 12 05:38:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   185.330d {+12h 21m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.155d {+30d 09' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 333.083d
SLEW_TIME:       20340.00 SOD {05:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16041 TJD;   115 DOY;   12/04/24
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1ES1218+304 
TGT_NUM:         30376,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        32.18d {+02h 08m 44s}  +13.00d {+13d 00' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        129.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       64.26d {+04h 17m 02s}  +21.21d {+21d 12' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       103.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      186.55, 82.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.67, 29.53 [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 183.04,-18.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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