[vsnet-grb 218322] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 27 07:11:16 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 26 Nov 13 22:11:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   119.535d {+07h 58m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.736d {-60d 44' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 133.066d
SLEW_TIME:       79920.00 SOD {22:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16622 TJD;   330 DOY;   13/11/26
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2516 
TGT_NUM:         82196,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       242.87d {+16h 11m 29s}  -21.10d {-21d 05' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         86.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      166.82d {+11h 07m 17s}   +1.31d {+01d 18' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        71.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.80,-15.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      169.84,-75.83 [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 109.63,-10.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 7.38 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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