[vsnet-grb 197856] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 9 13:19:22 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 09 Mar 13 04:19:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.000d {+08h 40m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +60.000d {+60d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 315.478d
SLEW_TIME:       15600.00 SOD {04:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16360 TJD;    68 DOY;   13/03/09
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-68-02 
TGT_NUM:         74601,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       349.66d {+23h 18m 39s}   -4.45d {-04d 26' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        116.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.83d {+21h 03m 19s}  -11.53d {-11d 31' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       131.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      156.65, 36.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      114.79, 39.96 [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 266.13,-17.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 7.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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