[vsnet-grb 237944] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 31 14:17:42 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Jul 14 05:17:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.245d {+10h 44m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.707d {-59d 42' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 334.428d
SLEW_TIME:       19080.00 SOD {05:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16869 TJD;   212 DOY;   14/07/31
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       130.36d {+08h 41m 27s}  +18.28d {+18d 16' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         82.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      174.19d {+11h 36m 45s}   +0.01d {+00d 00' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        60.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.17,-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 70.32,-2.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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