[vsnet-grb 220354] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 23 03:10:35 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 22 Dec 13 18:10:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.868d {+12h 59m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -3.988d {-03d 59' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 117.693d
SLEW_TIME:       65460.00 SOD {18:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16648 TJD;   356 DOY;   13/12/22
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        abell 1651 offset 
TGT_NUM:         49401,   Seg_Num: 73
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       271.16d {+18h 04m 38s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         75.65 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      149.92d {+09h 59m 40s}   +7.28d {+07d 16' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        46.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
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 208.72,-11.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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