[vsnet-grb 130083] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 19 13:57:37 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Aug 10 04:57:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   308.101d {+20h 32m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.933d {+40d 55' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 347.050d
SLEW_TIME:       17880.00 SOD {04:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15427 TJD;   231 DOY;   10/08/19
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CYGNUS X-3 
TGT_NUM:         90414,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       148.37d {+09h 53m 28s}  +12.81d {+12d 48' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        123.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.85d {+17h 39m 25s}  -24.84d {-24d 50' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        77.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       79.82,  0.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      328.58, 56.89 [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 172.51,19.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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