[vsnet-grb 227703] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Mar 24 19:57:41 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 24 Mar 14 10:57:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.850d {+14h 03m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.362d {-41d 21' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 146.008d
SLEW_TIME:       39480.00 SOD {10:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16740 TJD;    83 DOY;   14/03/24
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 201
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:         3.42d {+00h 13m 41s}   +1.48d {+01d 28' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        132.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.13d {+18h 36m 32s}  -18.20d {-18d 11' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        61.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
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 167.94,19.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.74 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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