[vsnet-grb 137932] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 7 21:06:15 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Dec 10 12:06:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   309.695d {+20h 38m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -14.967d {-14d 58' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.791d
SLEW_TIME:       43620.00 SOD {12:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15537 TJD;   341 DOY;   10/12/07
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J203852.6-145821 
TGT_NUM:         41860,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       254.01d {+16h 56m 03s}  -22.62d {-22d 37' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         53.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      277.57d {+18h 30m 16s}  -22.79d {-22d 47' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        31.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       30.87,-30.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      308.18,  3.37 [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 12.05,5.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.22) 7.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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