[vsnet-grb 229562] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Apr 17 16:49:48 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Apr 14 07:49:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.844d {+14h 03m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.360d {-41d 21' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 157.778d
SLEW_TIME:       28200.00 SOD {07:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16764 TJD;   107 DOY;   14/04/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 213
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        25.28d {+01h 41m 06s}  +10.49d {+10d 29' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        148.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      230.25d {+15h 20m 59s}  -16.30d {-16d 18' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        30.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 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 200.75,-18.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.93 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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