[vsnet-grb 223201] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 29 20:57:55 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Jan 14 11:57:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.661d {+10h 02m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -60.096d {-60d 05' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 167.669d
SLEW_TIME:       43080.00 SOD {11:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16686 TJD;    29 DOY;   14/01/29
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [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:       311.94d {+20h 47m 45s}  -17.87d {-17d 52' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        100.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      290.51d {+19h 22m 01s}  -17.19d {-17d 11' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        96.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      283.32, -3.82 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      195.52,-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 178.50,10.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.19) 5.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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