[vsnet-grb 173797] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Apr 25 14:45:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Apr 12 05:45:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.215d {+10h 00m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +7.932d {+07d 55' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 295.916d
SLEW_TIME:       20760.00 SOD {05:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LSQ12ayr 
TGT_NUM:         32309,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8338=0x2092
SUN_POSTN:        33.13d {+02h 12m 31s}  +13.33d {+13d 19' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        114.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       77.07d {+05h 08m 17s}  +21.70d {+21d 41' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        71.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      230.26, 45.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      149.50, -3.96 [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 192.85,-20.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.70) 11.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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