[vsnet-grb 224593] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 16 02:17:46 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Feb 14 17:17:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.860d {+14h 03m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.369d {-41d 22' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 122.466d
SLEW_TIME:       62280.00 SOD {17:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16703 TJD;    46 DOY;   14/02/15
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       329.16d {+21h 56m 38s}  -12.53d {-12d 31' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        101.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.30d {+10h 21m 12s}   +5.79d {+05d 47' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        69.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 154.51,-13.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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