[vsnet-grb 210966] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 23 13:56:31 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Aug 13 04:56:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.111d {+07h 20m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -52.324d {-52d 19' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  52.412d
SLEW_TIME:       17820.00 SOD {04:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16527 TJD;   235 DOY;   13/08/23
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J072021.8-521832 
TGT_NUM:         49076,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       152.32d {+10h 09m 16s}  +11.39d {+11d 23' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         73.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.38d {+23h 49m 32s}   +2.50d {+02d 29' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       105.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      263.59,-16.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      134.78,-72.64 [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 15.83,-17.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.05) 1.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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