[vsnet-grb 131595] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 9 08:45:55 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 08 Sep 10 23:45:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    28.698d {+01h 54m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.610d {+55d 36' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  36.466d
SLEW_TIME:       85560.00 SOD {23:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15448 TJD;   252 DOY;   10/09/09
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 100906A 
TGT_NUM:         433509,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8399=0x20CF
SUN_POSTN:       167.31d {+11h 09m 13s}   +5.44d {+05d 26' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        109.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.56d {+11h 30m 14s}   -2.02d {-02d 01' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       118.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      131.85, -6.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.35, 40.48 [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 77.96,18.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.45) 8.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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