[vsnet-grb 174812] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 9 09:39:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 May 12 00:39:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.475d {+16h 53m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.729d {+39d 43' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  19.444d
SLEW_TIME:       2400.00 SOD {00:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16056 TJD;   130 DOY;   12/05/09
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn501 
TGT_NUM:         30793,   Seg_Num: 176
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        46.35d {+03h 05m 23s}  +17.41d {+17d 24' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        117.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.16d {+17h 56m 39s}  -21.39d {-21d 23' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        62.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.56, 38.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.61, 61.61 [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 2.11,19.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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