[vsnet-grb 174155] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 30 06:11:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 29 Apr 12 21:11:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.916d {+19h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +2.458d {+02d 27' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.247d
SLEW_TIME:       76320.00 SOD {21:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16046 TJD;   120 DOY;   12/04/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1943.4+0228 
TGT_NUM:         32437,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        37.53d {+02h 30m 08s}  +14.79d {+14d 47' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        100.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      136.45d {+09h 05m 47s}  +11.42d {+11d 25' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       155.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
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 127.08,19.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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