[vsnet-grb 132683] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 23 20:31:22 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Sep 10 11:31:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.410d {+17h 01m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.858d {-40d 51' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.241d
SLEW_TIME:       41520.00 SOD {11:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15462 TJD;   266 DOY;   10/09/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-407 
TGT_NUM:         31792,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       180.31d {+12h 01m 14s}   -0.13d {-00d 07' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         78.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      359.41d {+23h 57m 39s}   +5.12d {+05d 07' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       103.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.09,  0.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.44,-18.00 [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 80.76,-0.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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