[vsnet-grb 135007] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 25 04:29:53 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Oct 10 19:29:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    70.070d {+04h 40m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.669d {-59d 40' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 135.796d
SLEW_TIME:       70200.00 SOD {19:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15493 TJD;   297 DOY;   10/10/24
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0440.2-5941 
TGT_NUM:         40909,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       209.13d {+13h 56m 32s}  -11.92d {-11d 55' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        101.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       48.06d {+03h 12m 15s}  +21.54d {+21d 32' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        83.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      269.52,-39.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       28.18,-78.74 [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 13.90,-18.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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