[vsnet-grb 203408] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 21 04:00:37 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 20 May 13 19:00:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   305.472d {+20h 21m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +43.986d {+43d 59' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  57.149d
SLEW_TIME:       68460.00 SOD {19:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16432 TJD;   140 DOY;   13/05/20
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2021.8+4400 
TGT_NUM:         91695,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        57.73d {+03h 50m 56s}  +20.13d {+20d 07' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         90.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      179.44d {+11h 57m 45s}   -3.82d {-03d 49' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       118.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       81.18,  4.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      327.95, 60.49 [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 138.24,-19.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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