[vsnet-grb 213566] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 25 06:11:15 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Sep 13 21:11:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   329.731d {+21h 58m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.863d {-17d 51' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.845d
SLEW_TIME:       76320.00 SOD {21:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16559 TJD;   267 DOY;   13/09/24
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J2159.0-1752 
TGT_NUM:         49528,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       181.81d {+12h 07m 15s}   -0.79d {-00d 47' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        143.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       65.58d {+04h 22m 19s}  +18.96d {+18d 57' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       100.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       36.78,-49.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      325.63, -5.20 [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 304.69,4.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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