[vsnet-grb 219051] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 5 21:36:32 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Dec 13 12:36:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   119.533d {+07h 58m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.735d {-60d 44' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 138.350d
SLEW_TIME:       45420.00 SOD {12:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16631 TJD;   339 DOY;   13/12/05
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2516 
TGT_NUM:         82196,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       252.15d {+16h 48m 36s}  -22.42d {-22d 25' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         88.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      289.26d {+19h 17m 02s}  -17.39d {-17d 23' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       101.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.80,-15.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      169.83,-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 209.62,-2.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 7.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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