[vsnet-grb 134746] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 21 13:02:31 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Oct 10 04:02:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   247.898d {+16h 31m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.901d {+23d 54' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.027d
SLEW_TIME:       14580.00 SOD {04:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15490 TJD;   294 DOY;   10/10/21
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1631.7+2353 
TGT_NUM:         40988,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       205.67d {+13h 42m 41s}  -10.64d {-10d 38' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         53.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        3.90d {+00h 15m 37s}   +7.16d {+07d 09' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       110.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       42.16, 40.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      240.82, 45.13 [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 85.54,19.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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