[vsnet-grb 138464] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 14 22:41:31 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 14 Dec 10 13:41:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.724d {+13h 02m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.837d {-63d 50' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.864d
SLEW_TIME:       49320.00 SOD {13:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15544 TJD;   348 DOY;   10/12/14
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       261.78d {+17h 27m 08s}  -23.22d {-23d 13' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         58.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        0.84d {+00h 03m 21s}   +6.13d {+06d 07' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       121.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      59 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.19, -0.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.71,-50.89 [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 252.60,16.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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