[vsnet-grb 225667] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 28 19:59:34 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Feb 14 10:59:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   221.517d {+14h 46m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +14.989d {+14d 59' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  81.204d
SLEW_TIME:       39600.00 SOD {11:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16716 TJD;    59 DOY;   14/02/28
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        iPTF14yb 
TGT_NUM:         33157,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8197=0x2005
SUN_POSTN:       341.32d {+22h 45m 17s}   -7.90d {-07d 54' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        120.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      328.38d {+21h 53m 32s}   -8.09d {-08d 05' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       108.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.29, 60.73 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      213.82, 29.47 [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 234.56,-16.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.63) 8.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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