[vsnet-grb 218273] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 26 15:47:55 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 26 Nov 13 06:47:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.696d {+00h 14m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.105d {+27d 06' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.373d
SLEW_TIME:       24480.00 SOD {06:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16622 TJD;   330 DOY;   13/11/26
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J001452.7+270549 
TGT_NUM:         47862,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       242.19d {+16h 08m 45s}  -20.98d {-20d 58' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        126.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.33d {+10h 37m 18s}   +3.92d {+03d 55' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       140.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      112.96,-35.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       14.75, 23.28 [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 121.07,19.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.35) 11.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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