[vsnet-grb 218163] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 25 01:08:00 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Nov 13 16:07:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.866d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.985d {-03d 59' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.139d
SLEW_TIME:       58080.00 SOD {16:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16620 TJD;   328 DOY;   13/11/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 65
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       240.47d {+16h 01m 54s}  -20.67d {-20d 40' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         47.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      140.71d {+09h 22m 50s}   +9.97d {+09d 58' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        55.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.80, 58.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.23,  2.18 [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 286.43,13.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.79 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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