[vsnet-grb 175037] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 12 14:04:30 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 May 12 05:04:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   136.887d {+09h 07m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +14.008d {+14d 00' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 294.774d
SLEW_TIME:       18300.00 SOD {05:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16059 TJD;   133 DOY;   12/05/12
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 120422A 
TGT_NUM:         520658,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        49.46d {+03h 17m 50s}  +18.23d {+18d 14' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         83.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      314.52d {+20h 58m 06s}  -12.09d {-12d 05' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       176.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      215.22, 36.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      135.15, -2.39 [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 163.29,-0.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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