[vsnet-grb 218903] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 4 01:09:41 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Dec 13 16:09:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.868d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.988d {-03d 59' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 118.424d
SLEW_TIME:       58200.00 SOD {16:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16629 TJD;   337 DOY;   13/12/03
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       250.13d {+16h 40m 32s}  -22.18d {-22d 10' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         56.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      260.10d {+17h 20m 24s}  -19.63d {-19d 37' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        65.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.80, 58.82 [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 243.66,19.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.93 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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