[vsnet-grb 129615] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 12 13:30:45 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 12 Aug 10 04:30:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.136d {+18h 56m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.893d {-37d 53' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 230.770d
SLEW_TIME:       16260.00 SOD {04:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15420 TJD;   224 DOY;   10/08/12
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 89
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       141.80d {+09h 27m 12s}  +15.01d {+15d 00' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        139.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      167.63d {+11h 10m 30s}   +0.22d {+00d 13' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       110.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.51,-15.02 [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 227.85,19.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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