[vsnet-grb 216431] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 31 11:51:44 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Oct 13 02:51:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   277.219d {+18h 28m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.025d {-25d 01' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.257d
SLEW_TIME:       10320.00 SOD {02:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16596 TJD;   304 DOY;   13/10/31
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1828-249 
TGT_NUM:         32997,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       215.48d {+14h 21m 55s}  -14.12d {-14d 07' 25"}
SUN_DIST:         58.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      173.72d {+11h 34m 53s}   -1.24d {-01d 14' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       101.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        8.11, -6.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      276.54, -1.75 [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 168.93,-19.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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