[vsnet-grb 237718] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jul 28 22:38:31 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 28 Jul 14 13:38:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.235d {+10h 44m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.704d {-59d 42' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 323.010d
SLEW_TIME:       49140.00 SOD {13:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16866 TJD;   209 DOY;   14/07/28
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        eta_Car 
TGT_NUM:         80760,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       127.77d {+08h 31m 05s}  +18.92d {+18d 54' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         83.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.09d {+09h 36m 22s}   +9.75d {+09d 45' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        70.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.59, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.16,-58.95 [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 18.67,-17.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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