[vsnet-grb 239179] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 17 15:51:46 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Aug 14 06:51:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   183.837d {+12h 15m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +53.612d {+53d 36' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 239.055d
SLEW_TIME:       24720.00 SOD {06:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16886 TJD;   229 DOY;   14/08/17
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SDSS121529.56+533555 
TGT_NUM:         91948,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12485=0x30C5
SUN_POSTN:       146.61d {+09h 46m 26s}  +13.42d {+13d 25' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         49.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       49.89d {+03h 19m 34s}  +15.73d {+15d 43' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       100.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      134.63, 62.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.38, 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 15.85,-19.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 11.99 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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