[vsnet-grb 215639] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 22 05:22:51 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Oct 13 20:22:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   337.252d {+22h 29m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.178d {-00d 10' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.517d
SLEW_TIME:       73380.00 SOD {20:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16586 TJD;   294 DOY;   13/10/21
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RF0756 
TGT_NUM:         49575,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       206.57d {+13h 46m 18s}  -10.98d {-10d 58' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        129.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       60.49d {+04h 01m 58s}  +18.37d {+18d 22' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        83.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.22,-46.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      338.89,  8.68 [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 307.70,-12.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.42) 9.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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