[vsnet-grb 134095] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 12 06:39:22 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 11 Oct 10 21:39:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.697d {+02h 10m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.992d {-50d 59' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 170.482d
SLEW_TIME:       78000.00 SOD {21:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15480 TJD;   284 DOY;   10/10/11
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         41512,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       197.03d {+13h 08m 07s}   -7.24d {-07d 14' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        120.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      251.64d {+16h 46m 34s}  -24.38d {-24d 22' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        97.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.06,-61.80 [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 15.33,-16.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.64 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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