[vsnet-grb 175556] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 19 02:36:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 May 12 17:36:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.692d {+17h 34m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.972d {-28d 58' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 124.494d
SLEW_TIME:       63420.00 SOD {17:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16065 TJD;   139 DOY;   12/05/18
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1734.7-2859 
TGT_NUM:         32349,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        55.92d {+03h 43m 40s}  +19.75d {+19d 45' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        152.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.40d {+02h 01m 37s}  +15.33d {+15d 19' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       129.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.71,  1.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.46, -5.65 [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 179.11,-19.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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