[vsnet-grb 176929] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jun 5 21:14:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 05 Jun 12 12:14:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   307.296d {+20h 29m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.728d {-35d 43' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  95.975d
SLEW_TIME:       44100.00 SOD {12:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16083 TJD;   157 DOY;   12/06/05
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CRATES J2029-3543 
TGT_NUM:         39455,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        73.97d {+04h 55m 53s}  +22.62d {+22d 37' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        132.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.91d {+17h 59m 37s}  -21.24d {-21d 14' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        35.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        6.55,-34.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      300.81,-16.19 [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 241.88,5.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.10) 9.32 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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