[vsnet-grb 228037] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 29 02:27:50 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Mar 14 17:27:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.847d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.361d {-41d 21' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 151.858d
SLEW_TIME:       62880.00 SOD {17:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16744 TJD;    87 DOY;   14/03/28
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 203
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:         7.31d {+00h 29m 14s}   +3.16d {+03d 09' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        136.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      340.63d {+22h 42m 31s}   -4.09d {-04d 05' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       115.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 58.96,20.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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