[vsnet-grb 211539] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 30 08:17:41 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Aug 13 23:17:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.444d {+16h 53m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.754d {+39d 45' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.029d
SLEW_TIME:       83880.00 SOD {23:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16533 TJD;   241 DOY;   13/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 501 
TGT_NUM:         91745,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       158.50d {+10h 34m 00s}   +9.03d {+09d 01' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         88.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       83.63d {+05h 34m 30s}  +19.79d {+19d 47' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       119.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.59, 38.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.55, 61.62 [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 219.03,19.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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