[vsnet-grb 139410] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 28 12:09:58 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Dec 10 03:09:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.742d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.183d {+24d 10' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  89.856d
SLEW_TIME:       11400.00 SOD {03:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15558 TJD;   362 DOY;   10/12/28
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       276.82d {+18h 27m 16s}  -23.29d {-23d 17' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        151.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      182.97d {+12h 11m 53s}   -7.06d {-07d 03' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        62.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.03, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.10,  5.10 [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 256.90,20.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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