[vsnet-grb 139503] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 29 17:53:44 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Dec 10 08:53:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   308.098d {+20h 32m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.981d {+40d 58' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 201.134d
SLEW_TIME:       32040.00 SOD {08:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15559 TJD;   363 DOY;   10/12/29
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CYGNUS X-3 
TGT_NUM:         90414,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       278.19d {+18h 32m 45s}  -23.22d {-23d 13' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         70.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.39d {+13h 17m 34s}  -13.57d {-13d 33' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       112.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       79.86,  0.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      328.61, 56.93 [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 14.88,-18.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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