[vsnet-grb 175356] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 16 12:52:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 May 12 03:52:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   201.350d {+13h 25m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -43.001d {-43d 00' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.206d
SLEW_TIME:       13980.00 SOD {03:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16063 TJD;   137 DOY;   12/05/16
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cen A 
TGT_NUM:         31312,   Seg_Num: 57
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        53.36d {+03h 33m 26s}  +19.18d {+19d 10' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        144.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        0.86d {+00h 03m 27s}   +5.51d {+05d 30' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       138.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.51, 19.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      217.12,-31.32 [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 214.44,18.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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