[vsnet-grb 138640] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 17 13:41:53 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Dec 10 04:41:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.194d {+20h 08m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.443d {+32d 26' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 223.202d
SLEW_TIME:       16920.00 SOD {04:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15547 TJD;   351 DOY;   10/12/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2008.8+3225 
TGT_NUM:         41185,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       264.69d {+17h 38m 45s}  -23.35d {-23d 20' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         66.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       31.22d {+02h 04m 54s}  +17.45d {+17d 26' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        79.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       70.15, -0.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      315.50, 50.92 [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 105.03,-15.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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