[vsnet-grb 203441] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 21 13:11:18 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 May 13 04:11:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   256.235d {+17h 04m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.899d {+12d 53' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  36.683d
SLEW_TIME:       15120.00 SOD {04:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16433 TJD;   141 DOY;   13/05/21
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2013cj 
TGT_NUM:         32822,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        58.11d {+03h 52m 28s}  +20.21d {+20d 12' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        142.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      184.36d {+12h 17m 26s}   -5.56d {-05d 33' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        73.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      79 [%]
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 264.20,8.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.91) 11.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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