[vsnet-grb 219393] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 10 10:49:41 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 10 Dec 13 01:49:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.868d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.988d {-03d 59' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 118.744d
SLEW_TIME:       6600.00 SOD {01:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16636 TJD;   344 DOY;   13/12/10
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 70
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       257.13d {+17h 08m 31s}  -22.91d {-22d 54' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         62.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      352.78d {+23h 31m 08s}   +0.85d {+00d 51' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       157.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
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 80.85,20.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.92 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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