[vsnet-grb 174363] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 3 01:28:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 02 May 12 16:28:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.917d {+19h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +2.462d {+02d 27' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  82.388d
SLEW_TIME:       59280.00 SOD {16:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16049 TJD;   123 DOY;   12/05/02
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1943.4+0228 
TGT_NUM:         32437,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        40.21d {+02h 40m 51s}  +15.64d {+15d 38' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        102.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.83d {+11h 31m 20s}   -2.23d {-02d 13' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       123.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
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 173.52,19.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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