[vsnet-grb 176447] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 30 22:38:51 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 30 May 12 13:38:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    21.832d {+01h 27m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +3.376d {+03d 22' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  74.831d
SLEW_TIME:       49140.00 SOD {13:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16077 TJD;   151 DOY;   12/05/30
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NVSS J012713+032259 
TGT_NUM:         46406,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        67.87d {+04h 31m 29s}  +21.88d {+21d 52' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         48.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      179.71d {+11h 58m 49s}   -4.95d {-04d 57' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       157.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.16,-58.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       21.45, -5.37 [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 260.22,3.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.58) 11.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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