[vsnet-grb 139195] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 25 11:37:39 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Dec 10 02:37:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    68.803d {+04h 35m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.235d {-46d 14' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 196.223d
SLEW_TIME:       9480.00 SOD {02:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15555 TJD;   359 DOY;   10/12/25
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0435.2-4615 
TGT_NUM:         40807,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       273.47d {+18h 13m 52s}  -23.40d {-23d 23' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        106.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.37d {+09h 33m 28s}  +10.32d {+10d 19' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        86.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
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 225.59,6.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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