[vsnet-grb 232056] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 18 07:16:52 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 May 14 22:16:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.661d {+13h 02m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.818d {-63d 49' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.735d
SLEW_TIME:       80220.00 SOD {22:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16794 TJD;   137 DOY;   14/05/17
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        54.63d {+03h 38m 32s}  +19.47d {+19d 28' 07"}
SUN_DIST:        128.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      278.90d {+18h 35m 36s}  -18.30d {-18d 18' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        70.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.17, -0.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.66,-50.89 [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 350.33,15.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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