[vsnet-grb 138666] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 17 21:53:33 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Dec 10 12:53:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   308.090d {+20h 32m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.976d {+40d 58' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 224.015d
SLEW_TIME:       46440.00 SOD {12:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15547 TJD;   351 DOY;   10/12/17
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CYGNUS X-3 
TGT_NUM:         90414,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       265.07d {+17h 40m 16s}  -23.36d {-23d 21' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         75.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       35.52d {+02h 22m 04s}  +18.66d {+18d 39' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        75.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       79.85,  0.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      328.60, 56.93 [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 18.15,-20.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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