[vsnet-grb 175493] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri May 18 07:09:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 May 12 22:09:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.390d {+17h 45m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.081d {-23d 04' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.568d
SLEW_TIME:       79800.00 SOD {22:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16064 TJD;   138 DOY;   12/05/17
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Nova Sgr 2012 
TGT_NUM:         32442,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        55.11d {+03h 40m 26s}  +19.57d {+19d 34' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        150.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       20.92d {+01h 23m 41s}  +12.56d {+12d 33' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       117.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.00,  3.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.68,  0.32 [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 14.93,11.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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