[vsnet-grb 130742] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 29 03:21:51 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Aug 10 18:21:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.028d {+14h 00m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +5.050d {+05d 02' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.508d
SLEW_TIME:       66120.00 SOD {18:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15436 TJD;   240 DOY;   10/08/28
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1400.2+0503 
TGT_NUM:         40972,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       157.15d {+10h 28m 37s}   +9.55d {+09d 33' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         52.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       16.40d {+01h 05m 36s}  +12.41d {+12d 24' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       157.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      342.51, 62.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      206.09, 16.20 [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 257.80,20.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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