[vsnet-grb 126835] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jul 2 14:07:49 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 02 Jul 10 05:07:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   235.569d {+15h 42m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +18.544d {+18d 32' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.247d
SLEW_TIME:       18480.00 SOD {05:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15379 TJD;   183 DOY;   10/07/02
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1542.3+1834 
TGT_NUM:         40982,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       101.13d {+06h 44m 31s}  +23.04d {+23d 02' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        119.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.20d {+22h 52m 47s}   -2.05d {-02d 03' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       107.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.85, 49.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.79, 37.07 [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 153.62,13.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 7.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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