[vsnet-grb 142788] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 17 18:53:56 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Feb 11 09:53:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.361d {+18h 45m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.000d {-25d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.713d
SLEW_TIME:       35640.00 SOD {09:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15609 TJD;    48 DOY;   11/02/17
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-48-05 
TGT_NUM:         74401,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       330.54d {+22h 02m 09s}  -12.04d {-12d 02' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         47.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      136.67d {+09h 06m 41s}  +12.89d {+12d 53' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       144.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.81, -9.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      280.29, -1.97 [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 266.49,-16.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.83) 8.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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