[vsnet-grb 232061] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 18 08:52:15 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 May 14 23:52:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.662d {+13h 02m 39s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.817d {-63d 49' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.092d
SLEW_TIME:       85980.00 SOD {23:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16795 TJD;   138 DOY;   14/05/18
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:        54.70d {+03h 38m 48s}  +19.48d {+19d 29' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        128.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.90d {+18h 39m 35s}  -18.21d {-18d 12' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        71.08 [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 324.36,15.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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