[vsnet-grb 215581] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 21 12:46:44 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Oct 13 03:46:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   203.559d {+13h 34m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +37.234d {+37d 14' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 184.524d
SLEW_TIME:       13620.00 SOD {03:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16586 TJD;   294 DOY;   13/10/21
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        UGC8554-SN11bl 
TGT_NUM:         46676,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       205.92d {+13h 43m 41s}  -10.73d {-10d 43' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         47.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.51d {+03h 26m 03s}  +17.17d {+17d 10' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       119.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       83.82, 76.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      184.02, 42.98 [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 66.39,20.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.98) 7.38 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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