[vsnet-grb 211897] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 3 09:24:24 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Sep 13 00:24:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    24.602d {+01h 38m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +48.676d {+48d 40' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  37.670d
SLEW_TIME:       1500.00 SOD {00:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16538 TJD;   246 DOY;   13/09/03
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J013820.8+484146 
TGT_NUM:         48421,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       162.17d {+10h 48m 40s}   +7.56d {+07d 33' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        112.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      133.38d {+08h 53m 31s}  +12.24d {+12d 14' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        92.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      130.87,-13.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       42.54, 35.43 [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 12.08,-15.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.57) 5.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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