[vsnet-grb 130521] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 26 11:43:16 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Aug 10 02:43:15 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:  21.933d
SLEW_TIME:       9840.00 SOD {02:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15434 TJD;   238 DOY;   10/08/26
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-238-1 
TGT_NUM:         74169,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       154.73d {+10h 18m 55s}  +10.48d {+10d 29' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        121.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      347.27d {+23h 09m 05s}   -0.38d {-00d 22' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        45.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
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 274.90,-6.53 [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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