[vsnet-grb 132503] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 21 11:51:35 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Sep 10 02:51:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   222.963d {+14h 51m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.235d {-18d 14' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.499d
SLEW_TIME:       10320.00 SOD {02:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15460 TJD;   264 DOY;   10/09/21
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1451.9-1813 
TGT_NUM:         38350,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       178.19d {+11h 52m 45s}   +0.79d {+00d 47' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         48.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.78d {+22h 15m 07s}   -6.50d {-06d 30' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       107.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      339.04, 36.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      225.94, -1.70 [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 109.56,-17.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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