[vsnet-grb 138125] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 10 16:21:48 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 10 Dec 10 07:21:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   289.895d {+19h 19m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +11.719d {+11d 43' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.854d
SLEW_TIME:       26520.00 SOD {07:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15540 TJD;   344 DOY;   10/12/10
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2688 
TGT_NUM:         44911,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       257.08d {+17h 08m 20s}  -22.91d {-22d 54' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         47.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      313.76d {+20h 55m 03s}  -13.84d {-13d 50' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        34.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       46.55, -0.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      293.56, 33.55 [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 89.33,-6.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.02) 11.92 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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