[vsnet-grb 232467] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri May 23 17:48:19 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 May 14 08:48:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   112.295d {+07h 29m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +27.895d {+27d 53' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.894d
SLEW_TIME:       31740.00 SOD {08:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16800 TJD;   143 DOY;   14/05/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        UGC3876 
TGT_NUM:         84275,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        60.07d {+04h 00m 18s}  +20.59d {+20d 35' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         48.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      354.99d {+23h 39m 57s}   +0.88d {+00d 52' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       113.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      191.04, 20.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      109.70,  5.97 [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 10.87,-2.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.01) 8.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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