[vsnet-grb 224705] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 17 11:57:32 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Feb 14 02:57:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.860d {+14h 03m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.370d {-41d 22' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 121.970d
SLEW_TIME:       10680.00 SOD {02:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16705 TJD;    48 DOY;   14/02/17
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       330.52d {+22h 02m 05s}  -12.04d {-12d 02' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        102.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      171.48d {+11h 25m 56s}   +0.23d {+00d 13' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        54.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
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 18.76,-18.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.24 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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