[vsnet-grb 134214] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 14 01:23:00 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 13 Oct 10 16:22:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   239.172d {+15h 56m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +29.751d {+29d 45' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 236.952d
SLEW_TIME:       58980.00 SOD {16:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15482 TJD;   286 DOY;   10/10/13
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1556.8+2944 
TGT_NUM:         40984,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       198.68d {+13h 14m 42s}   -7.90d {-07d 54' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         54.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      277.11d {+18h 28m 27s}  -23.28d {-23d 16' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        64.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       47.93, 49.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.56, 48.75 [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 315.45,19.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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