[vsnet-grb 219373] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 10 04:03:34 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 09 Dec 13 19:03:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   119.529d {+07h 58m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.732d {-60d 43' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 149.620d
SLEW_TIME:       68640.00 SOD {19:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16635 TJD;   343 DOY;   13/12/09
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2516 
TGT_NUM:         82196,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       256.82d {+17h 07m 17s}  -22.88d {-22d 53' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         89.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      349.17d {+23h 16m 41s}   -0.43d {-00d 25' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       108.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.80,-15.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      169.81,-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 99.63,5.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.81) 7.69 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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