[vsnet-grb 203691] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri May 24 16:20:15 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 May 13 07:20:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   256.234d {+17h 04m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.899d {+12d 53' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  33.293d
SLEW_TIME:       26460.00 SOD {07:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16436 TJD;   144 DOY;   13/05/24
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2013cj 
TGT_NUM:         32822,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        61.26d {+04h 05m 03s}  +20.81d {+20d 48' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        143.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      228.78d {+15h 15m 06s}  -17.64d {-17d 38' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        40.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
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 178.99,13.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.91) 11.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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