[vsnet-grb 176848] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jun 4 20:55:30 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 04 Jun 12 11:55:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   245.460d {+16h 21m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -49.428d {-49d 25' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 213.183d
SLEW_TIME:       42960.00 SOD {11:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16082 TJD;   156 DOY;   12/06/04
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [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:        72.92d {+04h 51m 42s}  +22.51d {+22d 30' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        152.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      253.60d {+16h 54m 24s}  -21.66d {-21d 39' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        28.49 [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 192.09,-15.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.33) 10.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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