[vsnet-grb 133922] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 9 22:44:47 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Oct 10 13:44:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    46.178d {+03h 04m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.786d {+33d 47' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  42.713d
SLEW_TIME:       49500.00 SOD {13:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15478 TJD;   282 DOY;   10/10/09
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0304.6+3348 
TGT_NUM:         40902,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       194.89d {+12h 59m 33s}   -6.35d {-06d 21' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        139.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.94d {+14h 27m 45s}  -18.95d {-18d 57' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       162.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      152.29,-21.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       53.28, 15.76 [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 208.37,-19.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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