[vsnet-grb 128631] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 29 02:26:38 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Jul 10 17:26:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.942d {+17h 51m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.298d {-60d 17' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 224.413d
SLEW_TIME:       62820.00 SOD {17:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15405 TJD;   209 DOY;   10/07/28
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1751.8-6019 
TGT_NUM:         40992,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       127.89d {+08h 31m 34s}  +18.89d {+18d 53' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        129.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      334.98d {+22h 19m 56s}   -5.89d {-05d 53' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        73.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.87,-16.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.73,-36.87 [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 14.95,-18.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.78) 8.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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