[vsnet-grb 211526] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 30 03:54:00 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Aug 13 18:54:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.681d {+17h 02m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.788d {-48d 47' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.538d
SLEW_TIME:       68040.00 SOD {18:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16533 TJD;   241 DOY;   13/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GX 339-4 
TGT_NUM:         32898,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       158.33d {+10h 33m 20s}   +9.09d {+09d 05' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        101.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       81.33d {+05h 25m 18s}  +19.81d {+19d 48' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       150.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.93, -4.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.57,-25.87 [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 15.34,-7.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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