[vsnet-grb 130142] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 20 10:17:56 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Aug 10 01:17:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   116.050d {+07h 44m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.413d {-25d 24' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  32.708d
SLEW_TIME:       4680.00 SOD {01:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15428 TJD;   232 DOY;   10/08/20
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J0744.1-2523 
TGT_NUM:         41337,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       149.15d {+09h 56m 36s}  +12.53d {+12d 31' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         49.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      276.29d {+18h 25m 11s}  -23.84d {-23d 50' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       127.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      241.35, -0.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.65,-45.77 [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 107.50,-13.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.55) 9.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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