[vsnet-grb 131708] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 10 20:04:15 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 10 Sep 10 11:04:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    28.697d {+01h 54m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.609d {+55d 36' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  34.812d
SLEW_TIME:       39900.00 SOD {11:05:00.00} 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:       168.63d {+11h 14m 31s}   +4.89d {+04d 53' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        111.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      192.95d {+12h 51m 49s}  -10.95d {-10d 56' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       133.58 [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 257.67,18.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.45) 8.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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