[vsnet-grb 224649] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 16 19:49:56 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 16 Feb 14 10:49:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.584d {+17h 50m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.053d {-37d 03' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  87.556d
SLEW_TIME:       39000.00 SOD {10:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16704 TJD;    47 DOY;   14/02/16
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        4U 1746-371 
TGT_NUM:         33008,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       329.87d {+21h 59m 29s}  -12.28d {-12d 16' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         60.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.72d {+10h 54m 54s}   +2.93d {+02d 55' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       103.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.54, -5.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.02,-13.63 [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 235.18,-10.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.21) 5.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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