[vsnet-grb 138080] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 9 23:31:58 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Dec 10 14:31:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   187.301d {+12h 29m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +2.059d {+02d 03' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 106.653d
SLEW_TIME:       52320.00 SOD {14:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15539 TJD;   343 DOY;   10/12/09
OBS_TIME:        180.00 [sec]   (=3.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3C 273 
TGT_NUM:         35017,   Seg_Num: 73
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8745=0x2229
SUN_POSTN:       256.31d {+17h 05m 15s}  -22.84d {-22d 50' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         71.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      305.29d {+20h 21m 10s}  -16.65d {-16d 38' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       117.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      290.00, 64.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      185.89,  4.79 [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 169.79,6.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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