[vsnet-grb 133575] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 5 09:55:44 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 05 Oct 10 00:55:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   230.537d {+15h 22m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.142d {-36d 08' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 290.643d
SLEW_TIME:       3360.00 SOD {00:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15474 TJD;   278 DOY;   10/10/05
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CRATES J1522-3607 
TGT_NUM:         39385,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       190.75d {+12h 42m 59s}   -4.62d {-04d 37' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         48.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      153.48d {+10h 13m 54s}   +6.43d {+06d 26' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        83.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      334.09, 17.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.53,-17.04 [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 132.59,-6.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.56) 8.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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