[vsnet-grb 138347] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 13 13:31:22 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 13 Dec 10 04:31:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   290.753d {+19h 23m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +15.056d {+15d 03' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.749d
SLEW_TIME:       16320.00 SOD {04:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15543 TJD;   347 DOY;   10/12/13
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2769 
TGT_NUM:         44992,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       260.26d {+17h 21m 02s}  -23.14d {-23d 08' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         48.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.88d {+23h 03m 32s}   -0.52d {-00d 31' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        56.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       49.89,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      295.26, 36.69 [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 151.73,-17.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.64) 8.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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