[vsnet-grb 220216] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 21 04:39:52 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Dec 13 19:39:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.867d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.986d {-03d 59' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 123.195d
SLEW_TIME:       70800.00 SOD {19:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16646 TJD;   354 DOY;   13/12/20
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 72
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       269.01d {+17h 56m 01s}  -23.43d {-23d 26' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         73.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.49d {+08h 29m 57s}  +13.75d {+13d 44' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        69.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      306.80, 58.83 [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 171.90,-1.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.85 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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