[vsnet-grb 238752] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 11 20:46:17 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 11 Aug 14 11:46:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.244d {+10h 44m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.707d {-59d 42' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 335.350d
SLEW_TIME:       42420.00 SOD {11:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16880 TJD;   223 DOY;   14/08/11
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        eta_Car 
TGT_NUM:         80760,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       141.17d {+09h 24m 41s}  +15.21d {+15d 12' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         76.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.80d {+21h 59m 12s}   -8.05d {-08d 03' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       111.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
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 7.42,-15.82 [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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