[vsnet-grb 222717] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 22 09:38:30 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Jan 14 00:38:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.856d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.374d {-41d 22' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.936d
SLEW_TIME:       2340.00 SOD {00:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16679 TJD;    22 DOY;   14/01/22
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       304.15d {+20h 16m 37s}  -19.73d {-19d 44' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         79.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      184.69d {+12h 18m 46s}   -4.47d {-04d 28' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        43.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
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 345.57,-11.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 2.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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