[vsnet-grb 219053] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 5 22:24:43 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Dec 13 13:24:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.807d {+22h 23m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +52.075d {+52d 04' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.867d
SLEW_TIME:       48300.00 SOD {13:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16631 TJD;   339 DOY;   13/12/05
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [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:       252.19d {+16h 48m 44s}  -22.43d {-22d 25' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        103.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      289.78d {+19h 19m 06s}  -17.30d {-17d 18' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        80.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
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 18.03,1.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.43) 9.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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