[vsnet-grb 223660] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 5 11:53:30 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 05 Feb 14 02:53:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.860d {+14h 03m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.369d {-41d 22' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 122.236d
SLEW_TIME:       10440.00 SOD {02:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16693 TJD;    36 DOY;   14/02/05
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       318.68d {+21h 14m 42s}  -15.97d {-15d 58' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         92.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       24.13d {+01h 36m 31s}  +10.67d {+10d 40' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       148.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 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 49.49,1.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.24 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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