[vsnet-grb 137768] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 5 08:34:34 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 04 Dec 10 23:34:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   100.000d {+06h 40m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -47.594d {-47d 35' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 162.453d
SLEW_TIME:       84900.00 SOD {23:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15534 TJD;   338 DOY;   10/12/04
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0640.0-4737 
TGT_NUM:         40928,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       251.26d {+16h 45m 03s}  -22.32d {-22d 19' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        105.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.61d {+16h 02m 27s}  -23.26d {-23d 15' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       100.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      256.55,-21.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      110.36,-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 8.39,-14.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.65) 9.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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