[vsnet-grb 176398] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 30 07:45:59 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 May 12 22:45:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.418d {+17h 45m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.965d {-28d 57' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 135.186d
SLEW_TIME:       81960.00 SOD {22:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16076 TJD;   150 DOY;   12/05/29
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         91408,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        67.24d {+04h 28m 57s}  +21.79d {+21d 47' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        161.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.58d {+11h 26m 18s}   -1.80d {-01d 48' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        93.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.98, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.85, -5.57 [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 17.67,-20.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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