[vsnet-grb 210247] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 14 04:59:46 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Aug 13 19:59:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.135d {+18h 56m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.894d {-37d 53' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 234.125d
SLEW_TIME:       72000.00 SOD {20:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16517 TJD;   225 DOY;   13/08/13
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 145
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       143.61d {+09h 34m 25s}  +14.43d {+14d 25' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        138.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      220.97d {+14h 43m 53s}  -15.58d {-15d 34' 52"}
MOON_DIST:        59.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.51,-15.02 [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 7.42,20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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