[vsnet-grb 138609] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 17 03:09:36 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Dec 10 18:09:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   104.852d {+06h 59m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.087d {+24d 05' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.675d
SLEW_TIME:       65400.00 SOD {18:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15546 TJD;   350 DOY;   10/12/16
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0659.3+2406 
TGT_NUM:         41753,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       264.20d {+17h 36m 48s}  -23.33d {-23d 19' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        160.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       25.84d {+01h 43m 21s}  +15.77d {+15d 46' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        73.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      192.01, 12.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      103.54,  1.34 [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 11.47,-11.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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