[vsnet-grb 177264] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jun 10 12:25:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 10 Jun 12 03:25:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.179d {+08h 40m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.072d {-45d 04' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 304.885d
SLEW_TIME:       12360.00 SOD {03:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16088 TJD;   162 DOY;   12/06/10
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 80
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        78.76d {+05h 15m 01s}  +23.03d {+23d 02' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         82.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      334.41d {+22h 17m 40s}   -4.93d {-04d 55' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       125.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.04, -1.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.90,-59.79 [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 126.26,5.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 7.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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