[vsnet-grb 130448] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 25 11:35:40 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Aug 10 02:35:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   353.553d {+23h 34m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.000d {+45d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  22.842d
SLEW_TIME:       9360.00 SOD {02:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15433 TJD;   237 DOY;   10/08/25
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-237-10 
TGT_NUM:         74169,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       153.81d {+10h 15m 14s}  +10.83d {+10d 49' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        121.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      336.41d {+22h 25m 38s}   -5.36d {-05d 21' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        52.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      108.87,-15.75 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       16.52, 42.87 [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 270.29,-1.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.24) 6.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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