[vsnet-grb 174329] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 2 13:40:59 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 02 May 12 04:40:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.680d {+11h 06m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.551d {+72d 33' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.222d
SLEW_TIME:       16860.00 SOD {04:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16049 TJD;   123 DOY;   12/05/02
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        39.74d {+02h 38m 58s}  +15.49d {+15d 29' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         85.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      166.29d {+11h 05m 09s}   +0.35d {+00d 21' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        72.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.25, 42.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.38, 57.97 [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 227.18,-8.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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