[vsnet-grb 193206] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 3 01:15:16 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 02 Jan 13 16:15:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.868d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.989d {-03d 59' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.743d
SLEW_TIME:       58560.00 SOD {16:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16294 TJD;     2 DOY;   13/01/02
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       283.51d {+18h 54m 03s}  -22.86d {-22d 51' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         87.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      161.58d {+10h 46m 19s}   +2.47d {+02d 28' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        34.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.80, 58.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.23,  2.18 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 219.78,-20.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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