[vsnet-grb 238918] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 14 02:46:21 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 13 Aug 14 17:46:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.255d {+10h 45m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.709d {-59d 42' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 347.992d
SLEW_TIME:       64020.00 SOD {17:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16882 TJD;   225 DOY;   14/08/13
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 38
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       143.29d {+09h 33m 10s}  +14.53d {+14d 31' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         75.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.83d {+00h 07m 20s}   +2.65d {+02d 38' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       120.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
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 186.62,-17.57 [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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