[vsnet-grb 175029] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 12 11:41:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 May 12 02:41:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.623d {+18h 46m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.988d {-02d 59' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.083d
SLEW_TIME:       9720.00 SOD {02:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16059 TJD;   133 DOY;   12/05/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        49.36d {+03h 17m 27s}  +18.21d {+18d 12' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        126.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      313.25d {+20h 53m 01s}  -12.50d {-12d 29' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        32.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.71, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.36, 19.95 [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 11.55,4.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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