[vsnet-grb 215336] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 18 04:57:27 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Oct 13 19:57:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.682d {+17h 02m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.797d {-48d 47' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.143d
SLEW_TIME:       71880.00 SOD {19:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16582 TJD;   290 DOY;   13/10/17
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GX 339-4 
TGT_NUM:         32988,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       202.79d {+13h 31m 10s}   -9.53d {-09d 31' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         59.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        8.65d {+00h 34m 37s}   +6.28d {+06d 17' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       109.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.92, -4.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.57,-25.88 [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 248.75,18.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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