[vsnet-grb 135331] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 29 11:53:41 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Oct 10 02:53:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   160.367d {+10h 41m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.663d {-17d 39' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 102.686d
SLEW_TIME:       10440.00 SOD {02:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15498 TJD;   302 DOY;   10/10/29
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1041.4-1740 
TGT_NUM:         40952,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       213.27d {+14h 13m 06s}  -13.38d {-13d 22' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         50.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      108.96d {+07h 15m 50s}  +21.07d {+21d 04' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        63.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.13, 35.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      169.09,-23.94 [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 36.80,19.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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