[vsnet-grb 239361] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 19 07:49:25 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 18 Aug 14 22:49:24 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: 239.172d
SLEW_TIME:       82200.00 SOD {22:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16887 TJD;   230 DOY;   14/08/18
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [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:       148.16d {+09h 52m 38s}  +12.88d {+12d 52' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         49.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       71.83d {+04h 47m 20s}  +18.35d {+18d 21' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        87.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
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 177.92,-5.14 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.16) 11.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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