[vsnet-grb 138331] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 13 10:04:52 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 13 Dec 10 01:04:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   290.625d {+19h 22m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +14.817d {+14d 48' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 206.261d
SLEW_TIME:       3900.00 SOD {01:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15543 TJD;   347 DOY;   10/12/13
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2762 
TGT_NUM:         44985,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       260.10d {+17h 20m 24s}  -23.13d {-23d 07' 30"}
SUN_DIST:         48.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      344.34d {+22h 57m 21s}   -1.21d {-01d 12' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        55.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       49.62,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      295.06, 36.48 [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 153.78,-3.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.64) 11.15 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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