[vsnet-grb 175807] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 22 02:48:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 May 12 17:48:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.150d {+17h 40m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.188d {-29d 11' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.896d
SLEW_TIME:       64140.00 SOD {17:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16068 TJD;   142 DOY;   12/05/21
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1740.5-2912 
TGT_NUM:         32368,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        58.93d {+03h 55m 42s}  +20.37d {+20d 22' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        154.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       67.61d {+04h 30m 26s}  +21.47d {+21d 28' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       162.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.21,  0.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.74, -5.82 [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 179.74,-20.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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