[vsnet-grb 225548] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 27 08:09:25 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Feb 14 23:09:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   142.540d {+09h 30m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.829d {+55d 49' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 345.957d
SLEW_TIME:       83400.00 SOD {23:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16714 TJD;    57 DOY;   14/02/26
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN2014R 
TGT_NUM:         33150,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8768=0x2240
SUN_POSTN:       339.92d {+22h 39m 40s}   -8.47d {-08d 27' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        130.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      306.45d {+20h 25m 47s}  -14.05d {-14d 02' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       136.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      159.97, 44.14 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.76, 38.55 [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 272.87,8.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.45) 5.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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