[vsnet-grb 133628] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 6 01:25:58 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 05 Oct 10 16:25:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    29.000d {+01h 56m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +37.109d {+37d 06' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  17.712d
SLEW_TIME:       59160.00 SOD {16:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15474 TJD;   278 DOY;   10/10/05
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PTF10xfh 
TGT_NUM:         31833,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8338=0x2092
SUN_POSTN:       191.33d {+12h 45m 20s}   -4.87d {-04d 52' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        143.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      162.31d {+10h 49m 13s}   +2.53d {+02d 32' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       121.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      136.98,-24.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       40.45, 23.56 [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 131.64,-13.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.67) 8.74 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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