[vsnet-grb 215259] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 17 01:07:08 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Oct 13 16:07:08 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    79.933d {+05h 19m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.735d {-50d 44' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.509d
SLEW_TIME:       58020.00 SOD {16:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16581 TJD;   289 DOY;   13/10/16
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J051939.0-504459 
TGT_NUM:         48263,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       201.71d {+13h 26m 50s}   -9.11d {-09d 06' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        101.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      353.79d {+23h 35m 09s}   +1.18d {+01d 10' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        88.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      257.62,-34.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       67.24,-73.38 [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 170.10,-9.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.45) 8.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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