[vsnet-grb 212459] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 10 02:44:59 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 Sep 13 17:44:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.281d {+23h 01m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.854d {+58d 51' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 351.216d
SLEW_TIME:       63900.00 SOD {17:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16544 TJD;   252 DOY;   13/09/09
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 64
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       168.23d {+11h 12m 54s}   +5.05d {+05d 03' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        115.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.69d {+14h 26m 45s}  -14.54d {-14d 32' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       121.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.08, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.88 [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 55.00,-15.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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