[vsnet-grb 174809] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 9 08:32:47 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 May 12 23:32:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    49.985d {+03h 19m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.095d {-43d 05' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   7.153d
SLEW_TIME:       84780.00 SOD {23:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16056 TJD;   130 DOY;   12/05/09
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [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:        46.30d {+03h 05m 12s}  +17.40d {+17d 24' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         60.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      268.43d {+17h 53m 44s}  -21.45d {-21d 26' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       106.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      250.79,-56.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.20,-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 126.74,-11.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.27) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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