[vsnet-grb 193766] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 11 09:48:54 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 Jan 13 00:48:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.868d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.988d {-03d 59' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 118.061d
SLEW_TIME:       2940.00 SOD {00:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16303 TJD;    11 DOY;   13/01/11
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       292.65d {+19h 30m 37s}  -21.80d {-21d 48' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         95.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      280.71d {+18h 42m 50s}  -19.39d {-19d 23' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        84.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
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 124.06,6.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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