[vsnet-grb 228922] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Apr 9 16:41:00 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 Apr 14 07:40:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.235d {+10h 44m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.664d {-59d 39' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 216.640d
SLEW_TIME:       27660.00 SOD {07:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16756 TJD;    99 DOY;   14/04/09
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        17.89d {+01h 11m 34s}   +7.59d {+07d 35' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        121.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.79d {+08h 47m 09s}  +12.56d {+12d 33' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        76.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.57, -0.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.11,-58.92 [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 179.55,8.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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