[vsnet-grb 135211] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 28 00:38:29 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Oct 10 15:38:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    76.504d {+05h 06m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +61.336d {+61d 20' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  46.857d
SLEW_TIME:       56340.00 SOD {15:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15496 TJD;   300 DOY;   10/10/27
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J0505.9+6121 
TGT_NUM:         41306,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       211.86d {+14h 07m 25s}  -12.89d {-12d 53' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        121.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       87.86d {+05h 51m 27s}  +24.01d {+24d 00' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        38.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      149.02, 12.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       81.80, 38.28 [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 225.22,19.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.04) 10.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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