[vsnet-grb 220615] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 26 17:47:34 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 Dec 13 08:47:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.707d {+15h 54m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +8.386d {+08d 23' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 122.171d
SLEW_TIME:       31680.00 SOD {08:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16652 TJD;   360 DOY;   13/12/26
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SDSS J155444.57+082221.4 
TGT_NUM:         46218,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       275.16d {+18h 20m 39s}  -23.35d {-23d 21' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         47.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      192.15d {+12h 48m 35s}   -7.19d {-07d 11' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        49.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       18.37, 42.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      234.39, 28.04 [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 22.33,-20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.29) 11.89 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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