[vsnet-grb 131722] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 11 02:36:35 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 10 Sep 10 17:36:35 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:  35.103d
SLEW_TIME:       63420.00 SOD {17:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15449 TJD;   253 DOY;   10/09/10
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:       168.87d {+11h 15m 29s}   +4.78d {+04d 46' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        111.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      196.78d {+13h 07m 06s}  -12.46d {-12d 27' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       135.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 190.89,20.26 [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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