[vsnet-grb 174801] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 9 05:25:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 May 12 20:25:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    49.977d {+03h 19m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.094d {-43d 05' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 348.229d
SLEW_TIME:       73560.00 SOD {20:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16055 TJD;   129 DOY;   12/05/08
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD20794 
TGT_NUM:         91391,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        46.17d {+03h 04m 42s}  +17.37d {+17d 22' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         60.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      266.39d {+17h 45m 35s}  -21.57d {-21d 34' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       107.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      250.79,-56.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.19,-58.13 [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 194.92,-16.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.27) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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