[vsnet-grb 134147] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 13 02:59:46 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Oct 10 17:59:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.386d {+15h 53m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.104d {+26d 06' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.778d
SLEW_TIME:       64800.00 SOD {18:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15481 TJD;   285 DOY;   10/10/12
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       197.81d {+13h 11m 15s}   -7.55d {-07d 33' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         51.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.01d {+17h 36m 03s}  -24.38d {-24d 22' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        56.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
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 314.19,17.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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