[vsnet-grb 229933] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 22 02:33:16 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Apr 14 17:33:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.826d {+14h 03m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.358d {-41d 21' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 190.480d
SLEW_TIME:       63240.00 SOD {17:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16768 TJD;   111 DOY;   14/04/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31978,   Seg_Num: 215
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        29.38d {+01h 57m 31s}  +12.01d {+12d 00' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        150.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      294.46d {+19h 37m 49s}  -16.18d {-16d 10' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        74.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.15, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-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 82.47,-16.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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