[vsnet-grb 175920] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 23 09:33:31 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 May 12 00:33:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.086d {+07h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.448d {-31d 26' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 315.380d
SLEW_TIME:       2040.00 SOD {00:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16070 TJD;   144 DOY;   12/05/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0720.4-3125 
TGT_NUM:         32036,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        60.22d {+04h 00m 52s}  +20.62d {+20d 37' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         70.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       84.12d {+05h 36m 29s}  +21.57d {+21d 34' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        58.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.17, -8.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.05,-52.88 [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 139.68,-2.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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