[vsnet-grb 228721] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 7 05:43:53 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 06 Apr 14 20:43:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.841d {+14h 03m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.359d {-41d 21' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 162.656d
SLEW_TIME:       74640.00 SOD {20:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16753 TJD;    96 DOY;   14/04/06
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 208
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        15.64d {+01h 02m 34s}   +6.67d {+06d 39' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        142.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      102.15d {+06h 48m 35s}  +17.89d {+17d 53' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       115.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      45 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.16, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.70,-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 40.26,-5.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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