[vsnet-grb 196155] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 14 08:04:58 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 13 Feb 13 23:04:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.677d {+18h 34m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.150d {-08d 08' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  89.974d
SLEW_TIME:       83100.00 SOD {23:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16336 TJD;    44 DOY;   13/02/13
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_2111 
TGT_NUM:         44334,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       327.68d {+21h 50m 44s}  -13.05d {-13d 02' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         48.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        9.46d {+00h 37m 50s}   +7.51d {+07d 30' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        91.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.78, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.89, 15.02 [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 121.89,-20.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.85) 9.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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