[vsnet-grb 130939] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 31 18:18:15 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Aug 10 09:18:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.354d {+17h 21m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +48.122d {+48d 07' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.065d
SLEW_TIME:       33540.00 SOD {09:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15439 TJD;   243 DOY;   10/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PTF10tel 
TGT_NUM:         31799,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8265=0x2049
SUN_POSTN:       159.54d {+10h 38m 09s}   +8.62d {+08d 37' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         90.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       48.55d {+03h 14m 11s}  +21.91d {+21d 54' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       104.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       74.46, 34.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      250.02, 70.89 [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 106.32,4.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.43) 9.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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