[vsnet-grb 212452] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 10 00:57:48 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 Sep 13 15:57:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.351d {+17h 09m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.658d {-26d 39' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 271.609d
SLEW_TIME:       57480.00 SOD {15:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16544 TJD;   252 DOY;   13/09/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1709-267 
TGT_NUM:         35717,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       168.16d {+11h 12m 38s}   +5.08d {+05d 04' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         91.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      215.67d {+14h 22m 41s}  -14.30d {-14d 18' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        40.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.46,  7.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.69, -3.71 [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 38.90,-20.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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