[vsnet-grb 193550] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 8 07:36:28 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 07 Jan 13 22:36:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.869d {+12h 59m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.992d {-03d 59' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 108.270d
SLEW_TIME:       81420.00 SOD {22:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16299 TJD;     7 DOY;   13/01/07
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       289.29d {+19h 17m 09s}  -22.25d {-22d 15' 10"}
SUN_DIST:         92.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.86d {+15h 27m 25s}  -18.72d {-18d 42' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        38.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.81, 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 54.82,-19.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 11.14 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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