[vsnet-grb 124543] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 30 00:47:35 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 May 10 15:47:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    45.559d {+03h 02m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.579d {-23d 34' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  37.442d
SLEW_TIME:       56880.00 SOD {15:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15345 TJD;   149 DOY;   10/05/29
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0302.2-2334 
TGT_NUM:         40901,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        66.41d {+04h 25m 39s}  +21.67d {+21d 40' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         49.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      268.22d {+17h 52m 53s}  -24.57d {-24d 34' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       116.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      213.43,-60.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       34.51,-38.85 [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 233.17,6.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.09) 3.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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