[vsnet-grb 221694] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 8 16:14:40 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 08 Jan 14 07:14:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.856d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.374d {-41d 22' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.572d
SLEW_TIME:       26100.00 SOD {07:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16665 TJD;     8 DOY;   14/01/08
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       289.42d {+19h 17m 40s}  -22.24d {-22d 14' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         67.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.67d {+01h 10m 42s}   +9.04d {+09d 02' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       145.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
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 0.14,-10.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.96 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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