[vsnet-grb 220275] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 22 00:27:44 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Dec 13 15:27:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   304.645d {+20h 18m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.703d {+40d 42' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 218.297d
SLEW_TIME:       55680.00 SOD {15:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16647 TJD;   355 DOY;   13/12/21
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBCJ2018.6+4041 
TGT_NUM:         80262,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       269.92d {+17h 59m 41s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         71.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      137.13d {+09h 08m 31s}  +11.20d {+11d 11' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       126.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       78.12,  2.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      324.03, 57.82 [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 7.64,-12.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.84) 5.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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