[vsnet-grb 214816] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 11 12:11:28 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 Oct 13 03:11:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.698d {+02h 10m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.993d {-50d 59' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 165.629d
SLEW_TIME:       11520.00 SOD {03:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16576 TJD;   284 DOY;   13/10/11
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 90
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       196.57d {+13h 06m 18s}   -7.05d {-07d 02' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        120.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      277.47d {+18h 29m 53s}  -18.75d {-18d 44' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        90.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.06,-61.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.02 [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 13.69,-18.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.68 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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