[vsnet-grb 238093] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 2 17:31:38 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 02 Aug 14 08:31:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.236d {+10h 44m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.705d {-59d 42' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 324.879d
SLEW_TIME:       30720.00 SOD {08:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16871 TJD;   214 DOY;   14/08/02
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       132.43d {+08h 49m 44s}  +17.74d {+17d 44' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         81.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      198.83d {+13h 15m 18s}   -8.04d {-08d 02' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        58.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
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 30.86,-11.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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