[vsnet-grb 176515] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 31 18:27:45 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 May 12 09:27:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   191.095d {+12h 44m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.207d {-40d 12' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.975d
SLEW_TIME:       34080.00 SOD {09:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16078 TJD;   152 DOY;   12/05/31
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J124428.6-401241 
TGT_NUM:         47089,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        68.71d {+04h 34m 52s}  +22.00d {+21d 59' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        128.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      190.89d {+12h 43m 33s}   -9.07d {-09d 03' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        31.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      301.47, 22.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      207.59,-32.26 [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 92.07,12.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.44) 10.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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