[vsnet-grb 139140] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 24 18:42:51 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Dec 10 09:42:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   220.675d {+14h 42m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.000d {-25d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.416d
SLEW_TIME:       34980.00 SOD {09:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15554 TJD;   358 DOY;   10/12/24
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-358-00 
TGT_NUM:         74199,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       272.68d {+18h 10m 44s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         47.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      133.75d {+08h 55m 00s}  +13.97d {+13d 58' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        93.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.63, 31.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      225.93, -8.79 [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 290.84,-1.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.73) 7.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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