[vsnet-grb 212994] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 17 03:55:37 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 16 Sep 13 18:55:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   221.379d {+14h 45m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.039d {+27d 02' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.401d
SLEW_TIME:       68160.00 SOD {18:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16551 TJD;   259 DOY;   13/09/16
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MASER 144536.8+2702 
TGT_NUM:         49742,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       174.55d {+11h 38m 12s}   +2.36d {+02d 21' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         51.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      319.40d {+21h 17m 36s}  -10.46d {-10d 27' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       101.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       39.34, 64.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      208.27, 40.64 [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 247.78,-12.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.70) 7.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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