[vsnet-grb 139184] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 25 08:24:55 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Dec 10 23:24:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.802d {+04h 35m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.236d {-46d 14' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 199.402d
SLEW_TIME:       84300.00 SOD {23:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15554 TJD;   358 DOY;   10/12/24
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0435.2-4615 
TGT_NUM:         40807,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       273.32d {+18h 13m 16s}  -23.40d {-23d 24' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        106.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      141.56d {+09h 26m 14s}  +11.04d {+11d 02' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        86.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      252.06,-42.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       50.59,-66.80 [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 274.56,6.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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