[vsnet-grb 176374] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 30 01:11:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 May 12 16:11:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   243.298d {+16h 13m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.779d {-50d 46' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 178.081d
SLEW_TIME:       58320.00 SOD {16:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16076 TJD;   150 DOY;   12/05/29
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_808 
TGT_NUM:         42831,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        66.96d {+04h 27m 50s}  +21.75d {+21d 44' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        150.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      168.05d {+11h 12m 11s}   -0.42d {-00d 25' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        80.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      59 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.11,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      251.03,-29.08 [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 87.11,-15.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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