[vsnet-grb 141318] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 25 15:45:57 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Jan 11 06:45:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    34.428d {+02h 17m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.751d {+01d 45' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.212d
SLEW_TIME:       24360.00 SOD {06:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15586 TJD;    25 DOY;   11/01/25
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0215+015 
TGT_NUM:         35032,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           58.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8281=0x2059
SUN_POSTN:       307.28d {+20h 29m 08s}  -19.03d {-19d 01' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         88.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      194.93d {+12h 59m 44s}  -11.84d {-11d 50' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       158.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      162.10,-54.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       32.77,-11.35 [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 88.96,-3.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.58) 4.67 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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