[vsnet-grb 210832] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 22 04:59:38 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Aug 13 19:59:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.681d {+17h 02m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.785d {-48d 47' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.982d
SLEW_TIME:       72000.00 SOD {20:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16525 TJD;   233 DOY;   13/08/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GX 339-4 
TGT_NUM:         32898,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       151.05d {+10h 04m 12s}  +11.85d {+11d 51' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        108.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      339.06d {+22h 36m 15s}   -4.10d {-04d 05' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        82.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.93, -4.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.57,-25.86 [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 265.08,14.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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