[vsnet-grb 131806] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 12 08:44:59 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Sep 10 23:44:58 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:  32.811d
SLEW_TIME:       85500.00 SOD {23:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15451 TJD;   255 DOY;   10/09/12
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 100906A 
TGT_NUM:         433509,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       170.00d {+11h 20m 00s}   +4.30d {+04d 18' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        112.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      214.65d {+14h 18m 36s}  -18.54d {-18d 32' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       142.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
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 11.17,7.93 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.45) 8.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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