[vsnet-grb 131848] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 12 17:59:57 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Sep 10 08:59:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   308.090d {+20h 32m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.940d {+40d 56' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 315.995d
SLEW_TIME:       32400.00 SOD {09:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15451 TJD;   255 DOY;   10/09/12
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CYGNUS X-3 
TGT_NUM:         90414,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       170.35d {+11h 21m 23s}   +4.16d {+04d 09' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        120.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      220.22d {+14h 40m 53s}  -20.04d {-20d 02' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       101.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       79.82,  0.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      328.57, 56.90 [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 148.49,-17.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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