[vsnet-grb 134101] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 12 09:15:43 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Oct 10 00:15:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.386d {+15h 53m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.104d {+26d 06' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.236d
SLEW_TIME:       960.00 SOD {00:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15481 TJD;   285 DOY;   10/10/12
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1553.6+2606 
TGT_NUM:         41177,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       197.13d {+13h 08m 31s}   -7.28d {-07d 16' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         52.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      253.25d {+16h 52m 59s}  -24.43d {-24d 26' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        52.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       42.21, 49.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      228.21, 45.06 [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 204.70,20.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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