[vsnet-grb 173838] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Apr 26 03:40:44 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Apr 12 18:40:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   226.299d {+15h 05m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +3.430d {+03d 25' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  63.111d
SLEW_TIME:       67260.00 SOD {18:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 1502+036 
TGT_NUM:         91351,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        33.64d {+02h 14m 33s}  +13.50d {+13d 30' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        158.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       83.98d {+05h 35m 55s}  +21.55d {+21d 32' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       135.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.24, 50.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      222.79, 20.00 [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 15.98,-19.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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