[vsnet-grb 210242] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 14 03:01:47 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Aug 13 18:01:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.838d {+17h 35m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -11.293d {-11d 17' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.546d
SLEW_TIME:       64920.00 SOD {18:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16517 TJD;   225 DOY;   13/08/13
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CRATESJ173524-111742 
TGT_NUM:         40637,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       143.53d {+09h 34m 07s}  +14.45d {+14d 27' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        122.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.84d {+14h 39m 21s}  -15.34d {-15d 20' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        43.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.89, 11.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.82, 12.01 [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 314.88,0.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.55) 9.04 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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