[vsnet-grb 214040] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 1 17:11:40 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 01 Oct 13 08:11:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.964d {+17h 31m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.836d {-33d 50' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.979d
SLEW_TIME:       29520.00 SOD {08:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16566 TJD;   274 DOY;   13/10/01
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U1728-34 
TGT_NUM:         80185,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       187.64d {+12h 30m 33s}   -3.30d {-03d 17' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         76.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      145.03d {+09h 40m 08s}   +8.64d {+08d 38' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       118.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.29, -0.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.06,-10.54 [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 52.00,-8.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.44) 8.04 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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