[vsnet-grb 238520] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 8 22:30:54 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Aug 14 13:30:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   183.834d {+12h 15m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.609d {+53d 36' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 246.913d
SLEW_TIME:       48660.00 SOD {13:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16877 TJD;   220 DOY;   14/08/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SDSS121529.56+533555 
TGT_NUM:         91948,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12485=0x30C5
SUN_POSTN:       138.39d {+09h 13m 34s}  +16.06d {+16d 03' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         51.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      285.32d {+19h 01m 16s}  -17.67d {-17d 40' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       110.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      134.64, 62.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.39, 48.97 [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 8.58,-14.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 11.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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