[vsnet-grb 123779] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 18 23:28:37 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 May 10 14:28:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.563d {+21h 02m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.763d {+45d 45' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  62.485d
SLEW_TIME:       52140.00 SOD {14:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15334 TJD;   138 DOY;   10/05/18
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V407 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31662,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           54.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        55.27d {+03h 41m 05s}  +19.61d {+19d 36' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         82.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.89d {+07h 51m 33s}  +19.81d {+19d 48' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       112.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.98, -0.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      341.87, 58.39 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 194.63,-16.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 7.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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