[vsnet-grb 214716] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 10 04:13:58 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 Oct 13 19:13:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    45.420d {+03h 01m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -71.920d {-71d 55' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 154.957d
SLEW_TIME:       69240.00 SOD {19:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16574 TJD;   282 DOY;   13/10/09
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS_0301-721 
TGT_NUM:         82005,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       195.35d {+13h 01m 24s}   -6.55d {-06d 32' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         99.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      257.46d {+17h 09m 49s}  -19.57d {-19d 34' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        86.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      289.99,-41.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      321.17,-73.76 [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 151.40,-16.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.53) 2.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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