[vsnet-grb 237242] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jul 22 01:11:17 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Jul 14 16:11:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   342.293d {+22h 49m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +68.552d {+68d 33' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  35.849d
SLEW_TIME:       58320.00 SOD {16:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16859 TJD;   202 DOY;   14/07/21
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS J224900.6+683421 
TGT_NUM:         83260,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       120.96d {+08h 03m 49s}  +20.39d {+20d 23' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         86.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       58.26d {+03h 53m 03s}  +17.21d {+17d 12' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        68.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      112.10,  8.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       37.59, 63.92 [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 185.78,10.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.19) 1.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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