[vsnet-grb 131739] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 11 08:34:32 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 10 Sep 10 23:34:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.491d {+00h 13m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.878d {-18d 52' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 161.668d
SLEW_TIME:       84900.00 SOD {23:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15450 TJD;   254 DOY;   10/09/11
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SHBL J001355.9-185406 
TGT_NUM:         31806,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8267=0x204B
SUN_POSTN:       169.10d {+11h 16m 23s}   +4.69d {+04d 41' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        159.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      200.28d {+13h 21m 07s}  -13.79d {-13d 47' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       143.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       74.74,-78.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      355.41,-18.65 [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 357.73,-0.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.44) 10.12 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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