[vsnet-grb 125851] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 18 05:20:44 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Jun 10 20:20:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   301.632d {+20h 06m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.287d {+56d 17' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  28.452d
SLEW_TIME:       73260.00 SOD {20:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15364 TJD;   168 DOY;   10/06/17
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2006.5+5619 
TGT_NUM:         41184,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        86.22d {+05h 44m 52s}  +23.39d {+23d 23' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         94.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      158.78d {+10h 35m 06s}   +4.22d {+04d 13' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       112.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       90.33, 12.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      340.57, 72.02 [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 14.29,5.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 10.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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