[vsnet-grb 177804] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jun 17 09:47:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Jun 12 00:47:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.182d {+08h 40m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.075d {-45d 04' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.131d
SLEW_TIME:       2880.00 SOD {00:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16095 TJD;   169 DOY;   12/06/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 82
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        85.91d {+05h 43m 38s}  +23.38d {+23d 23' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         79.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.28d {+03h 41m 07s}  +20.38d {+20d 22' 60"}
MOON_DIST:        94.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.05, -1.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.91,-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 194.51,-19.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 7.12 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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