[vsnet-grb 215645] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 22 06:54:18 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Oct 13 21:54:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   337.252d {+22h 29m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.177d {-00d 10' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.092d
SLEW_TIME:       78900.00 SOD {21:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16586 TJD;   294 DOY;   13/10/21
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [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:       206.63d {+13h 46m 32s}  -11.00d {-10d 59' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        129.87 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       61.32d {+04h 05m 16s}  +18.46d {+18d 27' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        84.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.23,-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 267.24,-6.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.42) 9.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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