[vsnet-grb 211055] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 24 14:07:47 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Aug 13 05:07:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   103.276d {+06h 53m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.863d {+38d 51' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  97.127d
SLEW_TIME:       18480.00 SOD {05:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16528 TJD;   236 DOY;   13/08/24
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J065300.3+385134 
TGT_NUM:         49149,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       153.24d {+10h 12m 58s}  +11.04d {+11d 02' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         52.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.49d {+00h 41m 58s}   +7.07d {+07d 04' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        87.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      177.41, 16.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      100.72, 15.92 [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 12.98,-16.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 1.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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