[vsnet-grb 131702] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 10 18:27:52 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 10 Sep 10 09:27:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    28.697d {+01h 54m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.609d {+55d 36' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  33.809d
SLEW_TIME:       34080.00 SOD {09:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15449 TJD;   253 DOY;   10/09/10
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 100906A 
TGT_NUM:         433509,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       168.57d {+11h 14m 16s}   +4.91d {+04d 54' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        110.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      192.02d {+12h 48m 04s}  -10.57d {-10d 34' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       133.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 262.89,14.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.45) 8.32 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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