[vsnet-grb 175943] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 23 17:34:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 May 12 08:34:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.087d {+07h 20m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.449d {-31d 26' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 317.517d
SLEW_TIME:       30900.00 SOD {08:35:00.00} 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:        60.55d {+04h 02m 12s}  +20.68d {+20d 40' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         70.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       88.44d {+05h 53m 44s}  +21.32d {+21d 19' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        56.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 10.65,-5.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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