[vsnet-grb 238773] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 12 04:25:29 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 11 Aug 14 19:25:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.256d {+10h 45m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.709d {-59d 42' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 348.997d
SLEW_TIME:       69960.00 SOD {19:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16880 TJD;   223 DOY;   14/08/11
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [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:       141.47d {+09h 25m 53s}  +15.11d {+15d 06' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         76.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      334.46d {+22h 17m 49s}   -6.60d {-06d 35' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       113.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
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 171.30,-16.41 [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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