[vsnet-grb 131470] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 7 12:28:57 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Sep 10 03:28:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   252.296d {+16h 49m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.661d {-17d 39' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 278.584d
SLEW_TIME:       12540.00 SOD {03:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15446 TJD;   250 DOY;   10/09/07
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1649.3-1739 
TGT_NUM:         40989,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       165.65d {+11h 02m 35s}   +6.13d {+06d 08' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         88.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      146.87d {+09h 47m 29s}   +9.44d {+09d 26' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       107.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.04, 17.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.10,  4.75 [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 178.21,-9.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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