[vsnet-grb 174320] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 2 11:08:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 02 May 12 02:08:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.923d {+21h 03m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.745d {+45d 44' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  75.347d
SLEW_TIME:       7740.00 SOD {02:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16049 TJD;   123 DOY;   12/05/02
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SAX J2103.5+4545 
TGT_NUM:         30922,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        39.64d {+02h 38m 34s}  +15.46d {+15d 27' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         74.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      164.89d {+10h 59m 34s}   +0.91d {+00d 54' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       126.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       87.14, -0.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      342.25, 58.24 [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 19.63,20.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 11.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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