[vsnet-grb 136107] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 9 14:53:24 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Nov 10 05:53:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.793d {+17h 31m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +14.719d {+14d 43' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.805d
SLEW_TIME:       21240.00 SOD {05:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15509 TJD;   313 DOY;   10/11/09
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1731.3+1442 
TGT_NUM:         41781,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       224.25d {+14h 57m 00s}  -16.83d {-16d 49' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         49.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      265.33d {+17h 41m 20s}  -24.06d {-24d 03' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        38.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       37.64, 24.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.15, 37.94 [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 71.15,-20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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