[vsnet-grb 135251] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 28 12:09:46 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 28 Oct 10 03:09:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.951d {+18h 31m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.472d {-23d 28' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.093d
SLEW_TIME:       11400.00 SOD {03:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15497 TJD;   301 DOY;   10/10/28
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6642 
TGT_NUM:         90444,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8260=0x2044
SUN_POSTN:       212.32d {+14h 09m 16s}  -13.05d {-13d 02' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         62.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       94.79d {+06h 19m 09s}  +23.36d {+23d 21' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       176.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.81, -6.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.29, -0.23 [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 113.84,0.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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