[vsnet-grb 224007] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 9 12:03:55 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Feb 14 03:03:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.860d {+14h 03m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.369d {-41d 22' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 123.863d
SLEW_TIME:       11040.00 SOD {03:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16697 TJD;    40 DOY;   14/02/09
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       322.68d {+21h 30m 44s}  -14.73d {-14d 43' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         95.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.50d {+05h 01m 59s}  +19.21d {+19d 12' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       136.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
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 12.04,4.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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