[vsnet-grb 137175] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 26 02:55:52 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Nov 10 17:55:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.005d {+06h 40m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -47.597d {-47d 35' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 148.393d
SLEW_TIME:       64560.00 SOD {17:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15525 TJD;   329 DOY;   10/11/25
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0640.0-4737 
TGT_NUM:         40928,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       241.33d {+16h 05m 18s}  -20.82d {-20d 49' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        103.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      114.52d {+07h 38m 04s}  +19.76d {+19d 45' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        68.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      256.55,-21.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      110.37,-70.33 [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 93.27,-18.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.65) 9.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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