[vsnet-grb 136693] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 18 16:39:44 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Nov 10 07:39:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    91.348d {+06h 05m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +37.992d {+37d 59' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  58.794d
SLEW_TIME:       27600.00 SOD {07:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15518 TJD;   322 DOY;   10/11/18
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J0605.3+3800 
TGT_NUM:         41318,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       233.52d {+15h 34m 06s}  -19.22d {-19d 13' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        142.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       13.20d {+00h 52m 48s}  +11.13d {+11d 07' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        74.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      174.19,  8.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       91.10, 14.56 [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 252.93,-4.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.34) 4.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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