[vsnet-grb 180075] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jul 15 09:34:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 15 Jul 12 00:34:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.197d {+08h 40m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.083d {-45d 04' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 353.200d
SLEW_TIME:       2100.00 SOD {00:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16123 TJD;   197 DOY;   12/07/15
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 90
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       114.76d {+07h 39m 03s}  +21.49d {+21d 29' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         68.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       64.12d {+04h 16m 30s}  +21.23d {+21d 13' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        89.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.06, -1.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.93,-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 124.81,12.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 6.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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