[vsnet-grb 224193] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 12 00:34:37 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Feb 14 15:34:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.861d {+14h 03m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.371d {-41d 22' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 118.741d
SLEW_TIME:       56100.00 SOD {15:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16699 TJD;    42 DOY;   14/02/11
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       325.18d {+21h 40m 42s}  -13.90d {-13d 54' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         97.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      107.00d {+07h 08m 00s}  +17.65d {+17d 38' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       111.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
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 169.07,1.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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