[vsnet-grb 130721] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 28 22:44:33 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Aug 10 13:44:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.410d {+17h 01m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.855d {-40d 51' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.912d
SLEW_TIME:       49500.00 SOD {13:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15436 TJD;   240 DOY;   10/08/28
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-407 
TGT_NUM:         31792,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       156.98d {+10h 27m 55s}   +9.62d {+09d 37' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        102.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       14.21d {+00h 56m 50s}  +11.55d {+11d 33' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       119.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.10,  0.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.44,-18.00 [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 18.72,16.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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