[vsnet-grb 205287] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 13 02:56:34 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Jun 13 17:56:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.912d {+19h 15m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.173d {-24d 10' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 105.359d
SLEW_TIME:       64620.00 SOD {17:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16455 TJD;   163 DOY;   13/06/12
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 179949 
TGT_NUM:         36405,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        81.21d {+05h 24m 49s}  +23.19d {+23d 11' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        154.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.55d {+08h 30m 12s}  +13.68d {+13d 40' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       159.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.47,-15.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      287.21, -1.86 [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 78.42,-2.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 1.37 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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