[vsnet-grb 211288] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 27 05:12:16 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 26 Aug 13 20:12:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.194d {+18h 44m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.145d {+57d 08' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 308.967d
SLEW_TIME:       72720.00 SOD {20:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16530 TJD;   238 DOY;   13/08/26
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TXS 1843+571 
TGT_NUM:         46545,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       155.65d {+10h 22m 36s}  +10.13d {+10d 08' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         99.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       44.07d {+02h 56m 16s}  +16.21d {+16d 12' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        92.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.71, 23.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      304.35, 79.24 [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 313.63,14.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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