[vsnet-grb 231771] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 14 22:50:53 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 May 14 13:50:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   171.666d {+11h 26m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +3.002d {+03d 00' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 296.468d
SLEW_TIME:       49860.00 SOD {13:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16791 TJD;   134 DOY;   14/05/14
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 99491 
TGT_NUM:         84588,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        51.31d {+03h 25m 15s}  +18.69d {+18d 41' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        117.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      228.97d {+15h 15m 53s}  -16.11d {-16d 06' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        59.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      259.24, 58.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.16, -0.55 [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 16.51,2.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.50) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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