[vsnet-grb 128787] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jul 31 13:58:38 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Jul 10 04:58:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.220d {+17h 00m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.177d {-46d 10' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.237d
SLEW_TIME:       17940.00 SOD {04:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15408 TJD;   212 DOY;   10/07/31
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-462 
TGT_NUM:         31776,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=19=0x13
SUN_POSTN:       130.32d {+08h 41m 16s}  +18.29d {+18d 17' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        127.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.70d {+00h 06m 47s}   +6.40d {+06d 24' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       105.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      340.81, -2.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.91,-23.30 [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 224.18,-8.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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