[vsnet-grb 135238] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 28 08:22:37 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Oct 10 23:22:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.990d {+04h 35m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.591d {-36d 35' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 142.779d
SLEW_TIME:       84180.00 SOD {23:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15496 TJD;   300 DOY;   10/10/27
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [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:       212.17d {+14h 08m 40s}  -13.00d {-12d 59' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        119.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       92.51d {+06h 10m 03s}  +23.61d {+23d 36' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        64.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
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 39.59,15.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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