[vsnet-grb 135472] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 31 07:36:41 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 Oct 10 22:36:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.278d {+16h 53m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.873d {+23d 52' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 238.320d
SLEW_TIME:       81420.00 SOD {22:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15499 TJD;   303 DOY;   10/10/30
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [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:       215.04d {+14h 20m 10s}  -13.98d {-13d 58' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         53.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.28d {+08h 57m 08s}  +13.85d {+13d 50' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       109.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       43.92, 35.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.73, 46.03 [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 177.48,-5.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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