[vsnet-grb 178259] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 22 10:57:38 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 22 Jun 12 01:57:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.011d {+17h 44m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.910d {-27d 54' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.674d
SLEW_TIME:       7080.00 SOD {01:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16100 TJD;   174 DOY;   12/06/22
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1744.1-2756 
TGT_NUM:         32391,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        91.16d {+06h 04m 38s}  +23.43d {+23d 25' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        173.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      120.39d {+08h 01m 35s}  +16.19d {+16d 11' 11"}
MOON_DIST:       146.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.69,  0.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.46, -4.52 [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 13.48,17.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.36) 10.05 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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