[vsnet-grb 193606] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 9 04:26:17 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Jan 13 19:26:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.870d {+12h 59m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.994d {-03d 59' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.935d
SLEW_TIME:       70020.00 SOD {19:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16300 TJD;     8 DOY;   13/01/08
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       290.23d {+19h 20m 56s}  -22.13d {-22d 08' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         93.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      245.33d {+16h 21m 18s}  -20.26d {-20d 15' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        51.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.81, 58.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.23,  2.17 [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 98.76,-19.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 11.24 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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