[vsnet-grb 230636] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 1 02:14:51 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 30 Apr 14 17:14:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.223d {+10h 44m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.671d {-59d 40' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 237.887d
SLEW_TIME:       62100.00 SOD {17:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16777 TJD;   120 DOY;   14/04/30
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        37.87d {+02h 31m 28s}  +14.90d {+14d 54' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        119.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       56.39d {+03h 45m 33s}  +17.09d {+17d 05' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       112.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.57, -0.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.11,-58.93 [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 14.27,-16.98 [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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