[vsnet-grb 214224] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 3 15:45:46 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 03 Oct 13 06:45:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.964d {+17h 31m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.835d {-33d 50' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.983d
SLEW_TIME:       24360.00 SOD {06:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16568 TJD;   276 DOY;   13/10/03
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [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:       189.40d {+12h 37m 35s}   -4.05d {-04d 02' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         74.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      168.30d {+11h 13m 12s}   +0.69d {+00d 41' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        94.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
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 95.57,4.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.44) 7.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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