[vsnet-grb 139162] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 25 01:51:41 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Dec 10 16:51:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   296.394d {+19h 45m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.379d {+27d 22' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 214.573d
SLEW_TIME:       60720.00 SOD {16:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15554 TJD;   358 DOY;   10/12/24
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1946+274 
TGT_NUM:         31888,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       273.01d {+18h 12m 03s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         55.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      137.84d {+09h 11m 22s}  +12.47d {+12d 28' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       135.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.21,  1.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      305.82, 47.59 [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 345.89,-4.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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