[vsnet-grb 220566] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 26 01:47:45 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Dec 13 16:47:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   309.705d {+20h 38m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +10.000d {+10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.919d
SLEW_TIME:       60480.00 SOD {16:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16651 TJD;   359 DOY;   13/12/25
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-359-06 
TGT_NUM:         74792,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       274.42d {+18h 17m 41s}  -23.37d {-23d 22' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         48.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      184.00d {+12h 16m 01s}   -4.48d {-04d 28' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       126.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       55.06,-18.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      315.14, 27.43 [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 255.36,-20.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.05) 6.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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