[vsnet-grb 200818] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Apr 18 21:55:15 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Apr 13 12:55:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.620d {+17h 10m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +72.286d {+72d 17' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  41.568d
SLEW_TIME:       46560.00 SOD {12:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16400 TJD;   108 DOY;   13/04/18
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC6340 
TGT_NUM:         49779,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        26.63d {+01h 46m 30s}  +10.99d {+10d 59' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         90.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      119.77d {+07h 59m 06s}  +15.49d {+15d 29' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        87.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      103.69, 33.36 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      121.55, 82.84 [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 234.37,-0.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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