[vsnet-grb 223829] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 7 12:02:45 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 07 Feb 14 03:02:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.860d {+14h 03m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.370d {-41d 22' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 121.660d
SLEW_TIME:       10980.00 SOD {03:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16695 TJD;    38 DOY;   14/02/07
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       320.69d {+21h 22m 45s}  -15.36d {-15d 21' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         93.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       50.00d {+03h 20m 01s}  +16.61d {+16d 36' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       150.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
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 71.60,-12.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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