[vsnet-grb 136443] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Nov 14 16:51:22 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 14 Nov 10 07:51:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.938d {+17h 51m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.329d {-60d 19' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 300.241d
SLEW_TIME:       28320.00 SOD {07:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15514 TJD;   318 DOY;   10/11/14
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1751.8-6019 
TGT_NUM:         40992,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       229.41d {+15h 17m 38s}  -18.22d {-18d 13' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         50.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.45d {+21h 57m 49s}   -7.90d {-07d 53' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        69.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.84,-16.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.72,-36.90 [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 16.80,-19.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.78) 9.95 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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