[vsnet-grb 220816] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 29 07:39:43 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Dec 13 22:39:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.667d {+10h 02m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.101d {-60d 06' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 137.888d
SLEW_TIME:       81600.00 SOD {22:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16654 TJD;   362 DOY;   13/12/28
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3114 
TGT_NUM:         82209,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       278.02d {+18h 32m 04s}  -23.23d {-23d 13' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         86.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.70d {+15h 06m 48s}  -16.21d {-16d 12' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        69.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      283.33, -3.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.53,-63.19 [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 44.42,5.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.19) 5.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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