[vsnet-grb 137709] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 4 10:40:50 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 04 Dec 10 01:40:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   223.450d {+14h 53m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +19.060d {+19d 03' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 158.169d
SLEW_TIME:       6060.00 SOD {01:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15534 TJD;   338 DOY;   10/12/04
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1453+1902 
TGT_NUM:         40402,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       250.27d {+16h 41m 05s}  -22.20d {-22d 11' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         48.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.11d {+15h 08m 25s}  -21.22d {-21d 13' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        40.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.45, 60.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      214.21, 33.93 [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 106.54,20.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.01) 7.99 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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