[vsnet-grb 130147] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 20 11:56:16 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Aug 10 02:56:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   116.057d {+07h 44m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.406d {-25d 24' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  56.373d
SLEW_TIME:       10620.00 SOD {02:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15428 TJD;   232 DOY;   10/08/20
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [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:       149.22d {+09h 56m 52s}  +12.51d {+12d 30' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         49.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      277.20d {+18h 28m 48s}  -23.73d {-23d 43' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       127.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      241.35, -0.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.66,-45.76 [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 91.03,-10.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.55) 9.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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