[vsnet-grb 176166] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 27 02:59:46 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 26 May 12 17:59:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   295.911d {+19h 43m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +2.449d {+02d 26' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  50.389d
SLEW_TIME:       64800.00 SOD {18:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16073 TJD;   147 DOY;   12/05/26
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1943.4+0228 
TGT_NUM:         32437,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        63.98d {+04h 15m 56s}  +21.28d {+21d 17' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        123.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.46d {+08h 45m 50s}  +12.94d {+12d 56' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       158.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       41.17,-10.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      298.40, 23.37 [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 149.79,-19.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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