[vsnet-grb 175433] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 17 13:53:32 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 May 12 04:53:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.487d {+23h 01m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.156d {-55d 09' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  54.547d
SLEW_TIME:       17640.00 SOD {04:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16064 TJD;   138 DOY;   12/05/17
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J2301.8-5508 
TGT_NUM:         91349,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        54.39d {+03h 37m 34s}  +19.42d {+19d 24' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         94.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.66d {+00h 50m 38s}   +9.82d {+09d 49' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        68.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      330.69,-55.67 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      320.38,-44.11 [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 53.60,-19.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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