[vsnet-grb 176804] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jun 4 08:03:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 03 Jun 12 23:03:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.460d {+16h 21m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.428d {-49d 25' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 211.513d
SLEW_TIME:       83040.00 SOD {23:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16081 TJD;   155 DOY;   12/06/03
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_857 
TGT_NUM:         42880,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        72.37d {+04h 49m 30s}  +22.45d {+22d 26' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        152.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      244.91d {+16h 19m 39s}  -21.23d {-21d 13' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        28.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      334.04,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.27,-27.49 [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 14.54,-18.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.33) 10.61 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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