[vsnet-grb 232334] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 22 00:40:49 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 May 14 15:40:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.216d {+10h 44m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.681d {-59d 40' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.458d
SLEW_TIME:       56460.00 SOD {15:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16798 TJD;   141 DOY;   14/05/21
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:        58.35d {+03h 53m 25s}  +20.26d {+20d 15' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        113.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.30d {+22h 09m 12s}   -6.72d {-06d 43' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       113.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.57, -0.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.12,-58.94 [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 43.89,18.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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