[vsnet-grb 211333] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 27 18:37:31 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Aug 13 09:37:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    34.768d {+02h 19m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.924d {+39d 55' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  51.766d
SLEW_TIME:       34680.00 SOD {09:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16531 TJD;   239 DOY;   13/08/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J021859.6+395623 
TGT_NUM:         48351,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       156.16d {+10h 24m 38s}   +9.94d {+09d 56' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        106.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.17d {+03h 24m 40s}  +17.47d {+17d 28' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        26.52 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.65,-19.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       46.18, 24.51 [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 246.12,-20.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.63) 8.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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