[vsnet-grb 200881] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 19 15:40:26 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Apr 13 06:40:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.322d {+17h 29m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.678d {-36d 40' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 111.117d
SLEW_TIME:       24060.00 SOD {06:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16401 TJD;   109 DOY;   13/04/19
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J1729.1-3641c 
TGT_NUM:         41428,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        27.32d {+01h 49m 16s}  +11.25d {+11d 15' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        124.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      128.75d {+08h 35m 01s}  +13.30d {+13d 17' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       132.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.63, -1.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.68,-13.41 [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 354.33,10.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.02) 7.37 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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