[vsnet-grb 174158] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 30 07:41:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 29 Apr 12 22:41:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.790d {+17h 47m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.946d {-28d 56' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.222d
SLEW_TIME:       81720.00 SOD {22:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16046 TJD;   120 DOY;   12/04/29
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1517 
TGT_NUM:         43640,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        37.59d {+02h 30m 22s}  +14.81d {+14d 48' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        132.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      137.24d {+09h 08m 59s}  +11.16d {+11d 09' 19"}
MOON_DIST:       129.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.17, -0.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.18, -5.54 [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 81.55,20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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