[vsnet-grb 219019] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 5 14:19:53 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Dec 13 05:19:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.807d {+22h 23m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +52.075d {+52d 04' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.881d
SLEW_TIME:       19200.00 SOD {05:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16631 TJD;   339 DOY;   13/12/05
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J2223.2+5203 
TGT_NUM:         82257,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       251.82d {+16h 47m 16s}  -22.38d {-22d 23' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        104.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      284.56d {+18h 58m 15s}  -18.06d {-18d 03' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        83.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      101.13, -4.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        8.39, 55.48 [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 122.99,8.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.43) 9.73 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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