[vsnet-grb 135390] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 30 10:45:25 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 Oct 10 01:45:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.121d {+17h 08m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +21.928d {+21d 55' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 225.225d
SLEW_TIME:       6360.00 SOD {01:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15499 TJD;   303 DOY;   10/10/30
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1708.6+2155 
TGT_NUM:         40990,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       214.20d {+14h 16m 47s}  -13.69d {-13d 41' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         55.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      122.35d {+08h 09m 24s}  +17.72d {+17d 43' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       120.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       43.02, 31.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.11, 44.61 [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 134.70,-4.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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