[vsnet-grb 226849] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 14 13:42:26 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 14 Mar 14 04:42:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.853d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.363d {-41d 21' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 140.959d
SLEW_TIME:       16980.00 SOD {04:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16730 TJD;    73 DOY;   14/03/14
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 196
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       354.05d {+23h 36m 13s}   -2.57d {-02d 34' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        124.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      145.86d {+09h 43m 26s}   +8.75d {+08d 44' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        77.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-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 315.14,14.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.64 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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