[vsnet-grb 135667] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 3 03:35:59 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 02 Nov 10 18:35:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   354.428d {+23h 37m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +43.147d {+43d 08' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.778d
SLEW_TIME:       66960.00 SOD {18:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15502 TJD;   306 DOY;   10/11/02
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J2337.7+4309 
TGT_NUM:         40720,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       217.81d {+14h 31m 16s}  -14.89d {-14d 53' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        133.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      172.04d {+11h 28m 09s}   -2.04d {-02d 02' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       138.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      108.92,-17.71 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       15.91, 40.97 [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 358.09,-7.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.29) 8.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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