[vsnet-grb 137167] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 25 23:51:57 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Nov 10 14:51:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.722d {+13h 02m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.845d {-63d 50' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  68.569d
SLEW_TIME:       53520.00 SOD {14:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15525 TJD;   329 DOY;   10/11/25
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       241.19d {+16h 04m 46s}  -20.80d {-20d 47' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         52.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      112.70d {+07h 30m 49s}  +20.19d {+20d 11' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       105.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.19, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.72,-50.90 [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 173.70,-20.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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