[vsnet-grb 178167] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 21 09:47:14 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Jun 12 00:47:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.195d {+05h 56m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.199d {-33d 11' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   4.827d
SLEW_TIME:       2880.00 SOD {00:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16099 TJD;   173 DOY;   12/06/21
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         32452,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        90.07d {+06h 00m 16s}  +23.44d {+23d 26' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         56.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      107.00d {+07h 08m 01s}  +19.10d {+19d 06' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        54.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.97,-25.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.78,-56.64 [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 138.04,-14.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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