[vsnet-grb 129983] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 18 02:34:35 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Aug 10 17:34:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   311.642d {+20h 46m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +83.388d {+83d 23' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 354.467d
SLEW_TIME:       63300.00 SOD {17:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15425 TJD;   229 DOY;   10/08/17
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2046.6+8325 
TGT_NUM:         41111,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       147.00d {+09h 47m 59s}  +13.29d {+13d 17' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         83.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      244.27d {+16h 17m 05s}  -24.42d {-24d 24' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       111.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      116.60, 23.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       76.40, 71.02 [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 331.93,16.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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