[vsnet-grb 225051] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 21 05:57:51 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Feb 14 20:57:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   302.969d {+20h 11m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +26.826d {+26d 49' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 126.668d
SLEW_TIME:       75480.00 SOD {20:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16708 TJD;    51 DOY;   14/02/20
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6882 
TGT_NUM:         82212,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       334.13d {+22h 16m 32s}  -10.71d {-10d 42' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         48.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.18d {+14h 28m 44s}  -13.74d {-13d 44' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        92.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       65.80, -3.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      313.74, 45.39 [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 190.07,-3.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.49) 1.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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