[vsnet-grb 139407] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 28 11:31:37 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Dec 10 02:31:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   294.384d {+19h 37m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +20.776d {+20d 46' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 207.351d
SLEW_TIME:       9120.00 SOD {02:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15558 TJD;   362 DOY;   10/12/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2938 
TGT_NUM:         45261,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       276.79d {+18h 27m 09s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         47.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      182.62d {+12h 10m 29s}   -6.91d {-06d 54' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       112.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       56.57, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      301.09, 41.62 [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 145.76,-13.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 10.61 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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