[vsnet-grb 226239] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 7 02:09:42 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 06 Mar 14 17:09:42 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: 121.892d
SLEW_TIME:       61800.00 SOD {17:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16722 TJD;    65 DOY;   14/03/06
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 192
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       347.16d {+23h 08m 38s}   -5.50d {-05d 30' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        118.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       53.32d {+03h 33m 17s}  +16.88d {+16d 52' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       148.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
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 71.30,-19.81 [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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