[vsnet-grb 218167] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 25 02:18:48 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Nov 13 17:18:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.870d {+12h 59m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.993d {-03d 59' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 105.216d
SLEW_TIME:       62340.00 SOD {17:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16620 TJD;   328 DOY;   13/11/24
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [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:       240.53d {+16h 02m 06s}  -20.68d {-20d 40' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         47.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      141.28d {+09h 25m 06s}   +9.80d {+09d 48' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        55.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.81, 58.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.23,  2.17 [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 178.26,-16.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 11.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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