[vsnet-grb 211034] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 24 08:15:46 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Aug 13 23:15:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   313.053d {+20h 52m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +44.324d {+44d 19' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 345.000d
SLEW_TIME:       83760.00 SOD {23:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16527 TJD;   235 DOY;   13/08/23
OBS_TIME:        240.00 [sec]   (=4.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V751 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         32919,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=13=0xD
SUN_POSTN:       153.02d {+10h 12m 04s}  +11.13d {+11d 07' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        121.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        7.33d {+00h 29m 19s}   +6.00d {+05d 59' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        60.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       84.74, -0.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      337.56, 58.10 [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 257.11,20.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.78) 11.72 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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