[vsnet-grb 198914] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 23 08:58:22 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 22 Mar 13 23:58:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.870d {+12h 59m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.996d {-03d 59' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.753d
SLEW_TIME:       86340.00 SOD {23:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16374 TJD;    82 DOY;   13/03/23
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:         2.31d {+00h 09m 15s}   +1.00d {+01d 00' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        166.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      129.85d {+08h 39m 24s}  +13.18d {+13d 10' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        66.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.81, 58.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.24,  2.17 [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 291.24,4.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 11.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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