[vsnet-grb 223006] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jan 26 11:36:45 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Jan 14 02:36:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.854d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.372d {-41d 22' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.060d
SLEW_TIME:       9420.00 SOD {02:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16683 TJD;    26 DOY;   14/01/26
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       308.43d {+20h 33m 43s}  -18.76d {-18d 45' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         83.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      238.11d {+15h 52m 26s}  -17.74d {-17d 44' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        33.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
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 28.72,19.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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