[vsnet-grb 216479] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 1 03:41:00 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Oct 13 18:41:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.579d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.965d {-02d 57' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 247.944d
SLEW_TIME:       67260.00 SOD {18:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16596 TJD;   304 DOY;   13/10/31
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 47
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       216.12d {+14h 24m 30s}  -14.34d {-14d 20' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         65.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      181.88d {+12h 07m 31s}   -4.11d {-04d 06' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        99.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.71, -0.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.32, 19.98 [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 246.78,-9.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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