[vsnet-grb 193885] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jan 13 01:47:15 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 Jan 13 16:47:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.867d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.987d {-03d 59' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.195d
SLEW_TIME:       60480.00 SOD {16:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16304 TJD;    12 DOY;   13/01/12
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       294.46d {+19h 37m 49s}  -21.53d {-21d 32' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         97.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      306.00d {+20h 23m 59s}  -14.43d {-14d 25' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       109.14 [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 221.70,2.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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