[vsnet-grb 176631] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jun 2 04:41:47 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Jun 12 19:41:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   244.848d {+16h 19m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.211d {-50d 12' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 206.950d
SLEW_TIME:       70920.00 SOD {19:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16079 TJD;   153 DOY;   12/06/01
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_837 
TGT_NUM:         42860,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        70.18d {+04h 40m 42s}  +22.19d {+22d 11' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        151.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.39d {+14h 05m 33s}  -15.45d {-15d 26' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        44.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      333.21,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.00,-28.33 [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 14.82,-15.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.02) 5.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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