[vsnet-grb 177060] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 7 14:58:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Jun 12 05:58:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   248.159d {+16h 32m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +78.174d {+78d 10' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 349.153d
SLEW_TIME:       21540.00 SOD {05:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16085 TJD;   159 DOY;   12/06/07
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6217 
TGT_NUM:         46278,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        75.76d {+05h 03m 03s}  +22.79d {+22d 47' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         78.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      296.39d {+19h 45m 33s}  -17.16d {-17d 09' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        99.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      111.29, 33.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      109.54, 76.82 [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 341.86,12.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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