[vsnet-grb 221994] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jan 12 14:35:51 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Jan 14 05:35:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.856d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.376d {-41d 22' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 105.182d
SLEW_TIME:       20160.00 SOD {05:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16669 TJD;    12 DOY;   14/01/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       293.69d {+19h 34m 45s}  -21.65d {-21d 39' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         70.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       67.34d {+04h 29m 22s}  +18.96d {+18d 57' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       141.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
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 357.24,-9.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.85 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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