[vsnet-grb 130854] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 30 18:05:28 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 30 Aug 10 09:05:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.410d {+17h 01m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.855d {-40d 51' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.701d
SLEW_TIME:       32760.00 SOD {09:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15438 TJD;   242 DOY;   10/08/30
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-407 
TGT_NUM:         31792,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       158.62d {+10h 34m 29s}   +8.98d {+08d 58' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        101.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       35.59d {+02h 22m 23s}  +18.86d {+18d 51' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       139.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
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 84.40,14.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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