[vsnet-grb 194029] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 15 06:29:51 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 Jan 13 21:29:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.868d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.989d {-03d 59' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.069d
SLEW_TIME:       77400.00 SOD {21:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16306 TJD;    14 DOY;   13/01/14
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       296.82d {+19h 47m 17s}  -21.15d {-21d 08' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         99.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      336.15d {+22h 24m 36s}   -4.62d {-04d 37' 19"}
MOON_DIST:       140.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
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 107.81,-6.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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