[vsnet-grb 175963] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 23 23:28:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 May 12 14:28:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.447d {+18h 45m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.240d {+57d 14' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  34.132d
SLEW_TIME:       52140.00 SOD {14:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16070 TJD;   144 DOY;   12/05/23
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TXS 1844+572 
TGT_NUM:         46546,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        60.80d {+04h 03m 12s}  +20.73d {+20d 43' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         94.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       91.61d {+06h 06m 26s}  +21.07d {+21d 04' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       101.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.85, 23.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      305.23, 79.27 [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 170.97,-17.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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