[vsnet-grb 176206] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 27 15:35:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 27 May 12 06:35:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.809d {+19h 11m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +50.000d {+50d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  41.463d
SLEW_TIME:       23760.00 SOD {06:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16074 TJD;   148 DOY;   12/05/27
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-148-03 
TGT_NUM:         74228,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:        64.52d {+04h 18m 04s}  +21.37d {+21d 22' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         98.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      137.97d {+09h 11m 54s}  +10.84d {+10d 50' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       113.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       80.76, 17.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      307.44, 71.13 [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 265.72,-18.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.57) 11.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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