[vsnet-grb 175709] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 21 03:54:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 20 May 12 18:54:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.916d {+19h 43m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +2.457d {+02d 27' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  71.593d
SLEW_TIME:       68100.00 SOD {18:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16067 TJD;   141 DOY;   12/05/20
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1943.4+0228 
TGT_NUM:         32437,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        57.97d {+03h 51m 53s}  +20.18d {+20d 10' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        118.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.50d {+03h 41m 59s}  +20.36d {+20d 21' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       116.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       41.18,-10.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      298.40, 23.38 [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 18.89,17.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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