[vsnet-grb 213981] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 30 20:37:34 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 30 Sep 13 11:37:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   306.451d {+20h 25m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.753d {-28d 45' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 245.213d
SLEW_TIME:       41880.00 SOD {11:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16565 TJD;   273 DOY;   13/09/30
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CRATES J2025-2845 
TGT_NUM:         39453,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       186.86d {+12h 27m 27s}   -2.96d {-02d 57' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        114.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.83d {+08h 59m 19s}  +11.68d {+11d 40' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       161.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.48,-32.11 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      301.85, -9.26 [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 10.13,-9.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.85) 7.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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