[vsnet-grb 176362] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 29 20:28:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 May 12 11:28:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.641d {+17h 42m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.974d {-28d 58' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 128.594d
SLEW_TIME:       41340.00 SOD {11:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16076 TJD;   150 DOY;   12/05/29
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1500 
TGT_NUM:         43623,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        66.76d {+04h 27m 02s}  +21.72d {+21d 43' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        161.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      165.53d {+11h 02m 07s}   +0.57d {+00d 34' 23"}
MOON_DIST:        99.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.62,  0.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.17, -5.59 [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 179.31,-18.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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