[vsnet-grb 211380] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 28 08:27:16 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Aug 13 23:27:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.195d {+18h 44m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.145d {+57d 08' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.454d
SLEW_TIME:       84480.00 SOD {23:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16531 TJD;   239 DOY;   13/08/27
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TXS 1843+571 
TGT_NUM:         46545,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       156.69d {+10h 26m 44s}   +9.74d {+09d 44' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         99.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       58.47d {+03h 53m 53s}  +18.49d {+18d 29' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        96.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
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 226.74,20.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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