[vsnet-grb 137221] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 26 20:56:18 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 26 Nov 10 11:56:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   221.418d {+14h 45m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.056d {+27d 03' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 146.869d
SLEW_TIME:       43020.00 SOD {11:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15526 TJD;   330 DOY;   10/11/26
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1445.6+2702 
TGT_NUM:         37385,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       242.12d {+16h 08m 30s}  -20.97d {-20d 58' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         51.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      125.03d {+08h 20m 06s}  +16.85d {+16d 51' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        88.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       39.38, 64.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      208.30, 40.67 [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 261.30,-11.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.70) 9.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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