[vsnet-grb 180960] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 26 06:59:46 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Jul 12 21:59:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    70.250d {+04h 41m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.676d {+27d 40' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  82.241d
SLEW_TIME:       79200.00 SOD {22:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16133 TJD;   207 DOY;   12/07/25
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0440.9+2741 
TGT_NUM:         40910,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       125.64d {+08h 22m 34s}  +19.41d {+19d 24' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         50.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      204.36d {+13h 37m 26s}  -13.32d {-13d 18' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       134.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      172.71,-12.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       72.51,  5.43 [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 157.32,18.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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