[vsnet-grb 221018] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 31 18:06:50 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 31 Dec 13 09:06:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.810d {+22h 23m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +52.084d {+52d 05' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.726d
SLEW_TIME:       32820.00 SOD {09:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16657 TJD;   365 DOY;   13/12/31
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J2223.2+5203 
TGT_NUM:         82257,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       280.71d {+18h 42m 51s}  -23.07d {-23d 04' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         89.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.11d {+17h 36m 27s}  -19.52d {-19d 31' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        94.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      101.13, -4.40 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        8.40, 55.48 [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 12.14,-17.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.43) 9.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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