[vsnet-grb 203208] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 18 10:00:42 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 May 13 01:00:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   256.228d {+17h 04m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.896d {+12d 53' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  18.844d
SLEW_TIME:       3660.00 SOD {01:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16430 TJD;   138 DOY;   13/05/18
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2013cj 
TGT_NUM:         32822,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        54.99d {+03h 39m 57s}  +19.55d {+19d 32' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        141.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      145.91d {+09h 43m 39s}   +8.10d {+08d 06' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       107.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      48 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       32.89, 29.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.43, 35.55 [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 344.94,6.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.91) 11.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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