[vsnet-grb 128786] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jul 31 13:38:58 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Jul 10 04:38:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.514d {+17h 30m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.603d {-34d 36' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.453d
SLEW_TIME:       16740.00 SOD {04:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15408 TJD;   212 DOY;   10/07/31
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1729.9-3437 
TGT_NUM:         31773,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8214=0x2016
SUN_POSTN:       130.30d {+08h 41m 13s}  +18.29d {+18d 17' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        134.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.55d {+00h 06m 11s}   +6.34d {+06d 20' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       100.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.44, -0.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.72,-11.33 [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 153.27,-20.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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