[vsnet-grb 213809] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 28 06:58:14 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Sep 13 21:58:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.703d {+02h 10m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.995d {-50d 59' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 152.815d
SLEW_TIME:       79140.00 SOD {21:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16562 TJD;   270 DOY;   13/09/27
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 89
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       184.54d {+12h 18m 10s}   -1.97d {-01d 57' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        121.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      103.77d {+06h 55m 05s}  +18.09d {+18d 05' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        92.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.06,-61.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.02 [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 87.90,-3.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.86 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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