[vsnet-grb 238059] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Aug 14 22:50:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.249d {+10h 45m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.708d {-59d 42' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 338.625d
SLEW_TIME:       82260.00 SOD {22:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16870 TJD;   213 DOY;   14/08/01
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       132.04d {+08h 48m 10s}  +17.85d {+17d 50' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         81.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      194.05d {+12h 56m 13s}   -6.57d {-06d 34' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        58.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.18,-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 156.81,-3.84 [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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