[vsnet-grb 173926] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 27 06:39:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Apr 12 21:39:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   120.458d {+08h 01m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +5.000d {+05d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 283.270d
SLEW_TIME:       78000.00 SOD {21:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16043 TJD;   117 DOY;   12/04/26
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-117-06 
TGT_NUM:         74298,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        34.70d {+02h 18m 48s}  +13.86d {+13d 51' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         84.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       98.42d {+06h 33m 41s}  +20.31d {+20d 18' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        26.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      216.53, 17.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      121.55,-15.17 [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 261.06,-14.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.65) 11.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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