[vsnet-grb 213274] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 21 02:25:36 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Sep 13 17:25:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   220.675d {+14h 42m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.000d {-25d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 295.411d
SLEW_TIME:       62760.00 SOD {17:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16555 TJD;   263 DOY;   13/09/20
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-263-05 
TGT_NUM:         74199,   Seg_Num: 41
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       178.08d {+11h 52m 19s}   +0.83d {+00d 49' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         48.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       11.90d {+00h 47m 36s}   +7.36d {+07d 21' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       147.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.63, 31.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      225.93, -8.79 [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 259.81,-17.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.73) 7.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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