[vsnet-grb 195495] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 4 21:55:22 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 04 Feb 13 12:55:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   190.248d {+12h 41m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +62.688d {+62d 41' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  54.386d
SLEW_TIME:       46560.00 SOD {12:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16327 TJD;    35 DOY;   13/02/04
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J1240.9+6238 
TGT_NUM:         49365,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       318.33d {+21h 13m 20s}  -16.08d {-16d 04' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        121.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      236.30d {+15h 45m 11s}  -19.15d {-19d 09' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        89.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      124.99, 54.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      148.33, 57.96 [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 249.03,8.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.07) 4.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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