[vsnet-grb 221534] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jan 6 17:53:33 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 06 Jan 14 08:53:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.856d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.377d {-41d 22' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.789d
SLEW_TIME:       32040.00 SOD {08:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16663 TJD;     6 DOY;   14/01/06
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       287.30d {+19h 09m 13s}  -22.48d {-22d 29' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         65.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      352.81d {+23h 31m 15s}   +0.64d {+00d 38' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       126.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.96 [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 354.13,-9.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.82 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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