[vsnet-grb 211051] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 24 13:16:40 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Aug 13 04:16:39 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:       15420.00 SOD {04:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16528 TJD;   236 DOY;   13/08/24
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:       153.21d {+10h 12m 50s}  +11.06d {+11d 03' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        121.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.03d {+00h 40m 07s}   +6.91d {+06d 54' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        61.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
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 176.49,20.52 [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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