[vsnet-grb 203228] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 18 16:07:28 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 May 13 07:07:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   256.238d {+17h 04m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.902d {+12d 54' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  44.703d
SLEW_TIME:       25680.00 SOD {07:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16430 TJD;   138 DOY;   13/05/18
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [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:        55.24d {+03h 40m 58s}  +19.60d {+19d 36' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        141.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      148.94d {+09h 55m 45s}   +7.10d {+07d 05' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       105.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       32.90, 29.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.44, 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 186.19,20.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.91) 11.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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