[vsnet-grb 223184] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 29 14:19:30 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Jan 14 05:19:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.671d {+10h 02m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.097d {-60d 05' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 154.735d
SLEW_TIME:       19200.00 SOD {05:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16686 TJD;    29 DOY;   14/01/29
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3114 
TGT_NUM:         82209,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       311.65d {+20h 46m 37s}  -17.95d {-17d 56' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        100.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      286.17d {+19h 04m 40s}  -17.80d {-17d 47' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        94.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      283.33, -3.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.53,-63.19 [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 227.91,-8.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.19) 5.40 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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