[vsnet-grb 215673] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 22 15:20:43 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 22 Oct 13 06:20:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    16.435d {+01h 05m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +4.899d {+04d 53' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.620d
SLEW_TIME:       22860.00 SOD {06:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16587 TJD;   295 DOY;   13/10/22
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J010550.1+045421 
TGT_NUM:         47868,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       206.97d {+13h 47m 52s}  -11.12d {-11d 07' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        168.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       65.87d {+04h 23m 30s}  +18.88d {+18d 52' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        49.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      129.63,-57.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       17.02, -1.94 [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 240.57,-17.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.35) 1.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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