[vsnet-grb 138699] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 18 10:24:54 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Dec 10 01:24:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.199d {+20h 08m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.447d {+32d 26' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 208.091d
SLEW_TIME:       5100.00 SOD {01:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15548 TJD;   352 DOY;   10/12/18
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       265.64d {+17h 42m 34s}  -23.38d {-23d 22' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         65.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.26d {+02h 49m 02s}  +20.33d {+20d 19' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        87.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       70.16, -0.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      315.51, 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 118.47,-6.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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