[vsnet-grb 137171] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 26 01:23:24 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Nov 10 16:23:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.721d {+13h 02m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.848d {-63d 50' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  62.202d
SLEW_TIME:       59040.00 SOD {16:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15525 TJD;   329 DOY;   10/11/25
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [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:       241.26d {+16h 05m 02s}  -20.81d {-20d 48' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         52.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      113.61d {+07h 34m 25s}  +19.98d {+19d 58' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       104.56 [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 131.14,-20.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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