[vsnet-grb 214221] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 3 14:09:24 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 Oct 13 05:09:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.964d {+17h 31m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.833d {-33d 49' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.542d
SLEW_TIME:       18600.00 SOD {05:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16568 TJD;   276 DOY;   13/10/03
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U1728-34 
TGT_NUM:         80185,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       189.34d {+12h 37m 21s}   -4.02d {-04d 01' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         74.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      167.49d {+11h 09m 57s}   +0.98d {+00d 58' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        95.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 118.99,4.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.44) 7.87 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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