[vsnet-grb 232723] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 26 16:49:54 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 26 May 14 07:49:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.959d {+12h 27m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.888d {-48d 53' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.984d
SLEW_TIME:       28200.00 SOD {07:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16803 TJD;   146 DOY;   14/05/26
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         35101,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        63.06d {+04h 12m 15s}  +21.13d {+21d 07' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        127.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       33.52d {+02h 14m 06s}  +12.66d {+12d 39' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       137.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.94, 13.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.73,-41.27 [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 195.01,-2.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 10.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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