[vsnet-grb 176147] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 26 19:30:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 May 12 10:30:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.676d {+11h 06m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.557d {+72d 33' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.211d
SLEW_TIME:       37860.00 SOD {10:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16073 TJD;   147 DOY;   12/05/26
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3516 
TGT_NUM:         91406,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        63.67d {+04h 14m 40s}  +21.23d {+21d 13' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         73.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.58d {+08h 30m 18s}  +14.10d {+14d 06' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        62.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.25, 42.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      123.37, 57.97 [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 18.22,15.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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