[vsnet-grb 139468] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 29 05:11:39 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Dec 10 20:11:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   296.396d {+19h 45m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.380d {+27d 22' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 209.340d
SLEW_TIME:       72720.00 SOD {20:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15558 TJD;   362 DOY;   10/12/28
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       277.60d {+18h 30m 25s}  -23.25d {-23d 15' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         53.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      192.31d {+12h 49m 15s}  -10.90d {-10d 54' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       107.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.21,  1.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      305.83, 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 240.09,-12.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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