[vsnet-grb 220302] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 22 08:29:34 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Dec 13 23:29:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   304.644d {+20h 18m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +40.702d {+40d 42' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.451d
SLEW_TIME:       84600.00 SOD {23:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16647 TJD;   355 DOY;   13/12/21
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [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:       270.29d {+18h 01m 10s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 11"}
SUN_DIST:         71.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      141.00d {+09h 23m 59s}  +10.07d {+10d 04' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       127.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      82 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       78.12,  2.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      324.02, 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 251.35,-10.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.84) 5.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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