[vsnet-grb 138922] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 21 07:57:56 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 20 Dec 10 22:57:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.945d {+02h 59m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +44.311d {+44d 18' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.804d
SLEW_TIME:       82680.00 SOD {22:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15550 TJD;   354 DOY;   10/12/20
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0259.9+4419 
TGT_NUM:         40900,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       268.86d {+17h 55m 26s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        138.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       83.43d {+05h 33m 43s}  +24.19d {+24d 11' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        37.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      145.87,-12.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       55.67, 26.09 [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 266.33,-10.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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