[vsnet-grb 227351] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 20 13:49:00 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Mar 14 04:48:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.695d {+17h 42m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.744d {-27d 44' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.538d
SLEW_TIME:       17340.00 SOD {04:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16736 TJD;    79 DOY;   14/03/20
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRS 1739-278 
TGT_NUM:         33203,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       359.54d {+23h 58m 10s}   -0.20d {-00d 11' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         93.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      218.53d {+14h 34m 08s}  -13.99d {-13d 59' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        46.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.69,  1.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.18, -4.36 [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 328.29,20.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.36) 10.85 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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