[vsnet-grb 137962] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 8 09:13:55 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 08 Dec 10 00:13:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   191.584d {+12h 46m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -12.789d {-12d 47' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 114.215d
SLEW_TIME:       840.00 SOD {00:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15538 TJD;   342 DOY;   10/12/08
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1246.2-1248 
TGT_NUM:         41772,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       254.57d {+16h 58m 16s}  -22.68d {-22d 40' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         60.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      284.56d {+18h 58m 15s}  -21.70d {-21d 41' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        87.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      300.99, 50.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.65, -7.19 [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 78.83,18.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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