[vsnet-grb 175553] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 19 01:50:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 May 12 16:50:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   178.842d {+11h 55m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.688d {-56d 41' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.615d
SLEW_TIME:       60660.00 SOD {16:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16065 TJD;   139 DOY;   12/05/18
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V1040 CEN 
TGT_NUM:         91417,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        55.88d {+03h 43m 32s}  +19.74d {+19d 44' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        124.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.03d {+02h 00m 07s}  +15.23d {+15d 13' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       132.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      295.25,  5.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      210.41,-50.46 [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 21.45,20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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