[vsnet-grb 132756] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 24 20:20:17 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Sep 10 11:20:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   230.420d {+15h 21m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +3.555d {+03d 33' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.245d
SLEW_TIME:       40860.00 SOD {11:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15463 TJD;   267 DOY;   10/09/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1521.8+0334 
TGT_NUM:         40981,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       181.20d {+12h 04m 48s}   -0.52d {-00d 31' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         49.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.44d {+00h 41m 46s}   +9.88d {+09d 52' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       137.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        6.26, 47.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      226.97, 21.28 [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 14.31,-18.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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