[vsnet-grb 223558] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 4 00:41:18 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 03 Feb 14 15:41:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.862d {+14h 03m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.372d {-41d 22' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 116.134d
SLEW_TIME:       56520.00 SOD {15:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16691 TJD;    34 DOY;   14/02/03
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       317.20d {+21h 08m 47s}  -16.41d {-16d 24' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         90.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.87d {+00h 19m 28s}   +4.56d {+04d 33' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       136.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.18, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.95 [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 222.86,4.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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