[vsnet-grb 132790] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 25 05:46:49 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Sep 10 20:46:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   230.420d {+15h 21m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +3.555d {+03d 33' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.001d
SLEW_TIME:       74820.00 SOD {20:47:00.00} 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:       181.55d {+12h 06m 12s}   -0.67d {-00d 40' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         49.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       14.91d {+00h 59m 40s}  +11.69d {+11d 41' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       141.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
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 194.87,-20.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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