[vsnet-grb 135461] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 31 04:21:58 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 Oct 10 19:21:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.284d {+16h 53m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.880d {+23d 52' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 216.867d
SLEW_TIME:       69720.00 SOD {19:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15499 TJD;   303 DOY;   10/10/30
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1653.2+2352 
TGT_NUM:         41178,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       214.91d {+14h 19m 39s}  -13.93d {-13d 56' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         53.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      132.44d {+08h 49m 47s}  +14.50d {+14d 29' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       110.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       43.93, 35.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.74, 46.04 [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 219.87,-3.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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