[vsnet-grb 225601] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 27 22:51:52 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Feb 14 13:51:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.862d {+14h 03m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.372d {-41d 22' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 115.408d
SLEW_TIME:       49920.00 SOD {13:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16715 TJD;    58 DOY;   14/02/27
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       340.49d {+22h 41m 59s}   -8.24d {-08d 14' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        112.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.56d {+21h 02m 14s}  -11.81d {-11d 48' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        92.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.18, 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 115.68,-14.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.08 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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