[vsnet-grb 139417] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 28 14:39:26 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Dec 10 05:39:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   296.403d {+19h 45m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.383d {+27d 22' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 192.067d
SLEW_TIME:       20400.00 SOD {05:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15558 TJD;   362 DOY;   10/12/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1946+274 
TGT_NUM:         31888,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       276.93d {+18h 27m 44s}  -23.28d {-23d 17' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         54.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      184.33d {+12h 17m 19s}   -7.64d {-07d 38' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       113.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.22,  1.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      305.84, 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 80.22,-17.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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