[vsnet-grb 132510] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 21 13:27:57 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Sep 10 04:27:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   222.962d {+14h 51m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.234d {-18d 14' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.415d
SLEW_TIME:       16080.00 SOD {04:28:00.00} 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:       178.25d {+11h 52m 59s}   +0.76d {+00d 45' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         48.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      334.51d {+22h 18m 02s}   -6.18d {-06d 11' 00"}
MOON_DIST:       108.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
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 85.91,-17.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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