[vsnet-grb 205780] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jun 19 01:15:40 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 Jun 13 16:15:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.842d {+18h 19m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -68.138d {-68d 08' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 156.537d
SLEW_TIME:       58560.00 SOD {16:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16461 TJD;   169 DOY;   13/06/18
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 130615A 
TGT_NUM:         558271,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        87.37d {+05h 49m 28s}  +23.41d {+23d 24' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        135.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.24d {+13h 16m 58s}  -10.32d {-10d 19' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        75.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      326.39,-22.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.54,-44.74 [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 35.85,-9.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.33) 9.32 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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