[vsnet-grb 134750] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 21 14:38:53 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Oct 10 05:38:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   247.898d {+16h 31m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.902d {+23d 54' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.778d
SLEW_TIME:       20340.00 SOD {05:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15490 TJD;   294 DOY;   10/10/21
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [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:       205.74d {+13h 42m 57s}  -10.66d {-10d 39' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         53.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.65d {+00h 18m 36s}   +7.48d {+07d 28' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       110.72 [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 61.04,19.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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