[vsnet-grb 132995] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 27 21:24:31 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Sep 10 12:24:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.703d {+02h 10m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.994d {-50d 59' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 155.673d
SLEW_TIME:       44700.00 SOD {12:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15466 TJD;   270 DOY;   10/09/27
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         41512,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       183.94d {+12h 15m 45s}   -1.70d {-01d 42' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        121.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       47.31d {+03h 09m 15s}  +21.49d {+21d 29' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        73.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.06,-61.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.02 [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 182.96,11.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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