[vsnet-grb 175078] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 13 03:49:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 May 12 18:49:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.309d {+23h 01m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.882d {+58d 52' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  96.906d
SLEW_TIME:       67800.00 SOD {18:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16059 TJD;   133 DOY;   12/05/12
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        50.02d {+03h 20m 06s}  +18.38d {+18d 22' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         61.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      321.72d {+21h 26m 52s}   -9.64d {-09d 38' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        71.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.10, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.78, 56.89 [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 160.65,-9.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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