[vsnet-grb 135226] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 28 05:09:53 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Oct 10 20:09:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.989d {+04h 35m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.591d {-36d 35' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 143.560d
SLEW_TIME:       72600.00 SOD {20:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15496 TJD;   300 DOY;   10/10/27
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0435.9-3636 
TGT_NUM:         40808,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       212.04d {+14h 08m 09s}  -12.95d {-12d 57' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        119.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       90.58d {+06h 02m 20s}  +23.79d {+23d 47' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        63.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      239.02,-42.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       57.42,-57.68 [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 88.09,14.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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