[vsnet-grb 210968] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 23 14:31:47 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Aug 13 05:31:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.356d {+17h 29m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.907d {-08d 54' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.048d
SLEW_TIME:       19920.00 SOD {05:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16527 TJD;   235 DOY;   13/08/23
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J1729.5-0854 
TGT_NUM:         49350,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       152.34d {+10h 09m 21s}  +11.38d {+11d 22' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        111.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.70d {+23h 50m 49s}   +2.61d {+02d 36' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        95.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       15.22, 13.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.21, 14.33 [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 136.74,19.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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