[vsnet-grb 205981] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 21 14:27:51 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Jun 13 05:27:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.911d {+19h 15m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.168d {-24d 10' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.530d
SLEW_TIME:       19680.00 SOD {05:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16464 TJD;   172 DOY;   13/06/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 179949 
TGT_NUM:         36405,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        90.02d {+06h 00m 04s}  +23.44d {+23d 26' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        162.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      236.23d {+15h 44m 55s}  -18.62d {-18d 36' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        49.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.47,-15.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      287.21, -1.85 [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 259.52,17.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 1.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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