[vsnet-grb 215844] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 24 17:10:35 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Oct 13 08:10:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    79.930d {+05h 19m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.733d {-50d 43' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 133.666d
SLEW_TIME:       29460.00 SOD {08:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16589 TJD;   297 DOY;   13/10/24
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J051939.0-504459 
TGT_NUM:         48263,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       208.94d {+13h 55m 46s}  -11.85d {-11d 50' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        103.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       92.42d {+06h 09m 42s}  +19.08d {+19d 04' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        70.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      257.62,-34.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       67.24,-73.38 [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 249.53,-2.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.45) 8.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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