[vsnet-grb 174203] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 30 20:51:30 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 30 Apr 12 11:51:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     5.321d {+00h 21m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.000d {-20d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  44.198d
SLEW_TIME:       42720.00 SOD {11:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16047 TJD;   121 DOY;   12/04/30
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-121-01 
TGT_NUM:         74692,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        38.12d {+02h 32m 28s}  +14.98d {+14d 58' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         47.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.24d {+09h 36m 57s}   +8.75d {+08d 45' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       138.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       77.25,-80.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      356.57,-20.39 [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 318.41,6.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.12) 7.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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