[vsnet-grb 129636] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 12 20:37:30 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 12 Aug 10 11:37:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   101.543d {+06h 46m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.000d {-10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.776d
SLEW_TIME:       41880.00 SOD {11:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15420 TJD;   224 DOY;   10/08/12
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-224-4 
TGT_NUM:         74139,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       142.08d {+09h 28m 19s}  +14.92d {+14d 55' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         47.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.66d {+11h 26m 38s}   -1.66d {-01d 39' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        70.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      221.27, -5.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      103.57,-32.90 [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 274.73,-14.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.66) 9.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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