[vsnet-grb 210355] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 15 22:07:56 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Aug 13 13:07:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   228.457d {+15h 13m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.140d {-59d 08' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.284d
SLEW_TIME:       47280.00 SOD {13:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16519 TJD;   227 DOY;   13/08/15
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1509-58 
TGT_NUM:         80517,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       145.21d {+09h 40m 51s}  +13.89d {+13d 53' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         98.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      245.71d {+16h 22m 50s}  -19.20d {-19d 11' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        41.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      320.31, -1.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      243.88,-39.41 [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 353.80,-6.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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