[vsnet-grb 218409] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 28 07:04:19 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Nov 13 22:04:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   119.535d {+07h 58m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.736d {-60d 44' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 133.328d
SLEW_TIME:       79500.00 SOD {22:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16623 TJD;   331 DOY;   13/11/27
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2516 
TGT_NUM:         82196,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       243.93d {+16h 15m 44s}  -21.28d {-21d 16' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         86.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.71d {+11h 54m 50s}   -2.88d {-02d 52' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        72.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
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 79.24,-16.92 [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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