[vsnet-grb 239366] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 19 09:14:57 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 19 Aug 14 00:14:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.294d {+08h 29m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.210d {+58d 12' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 141.525d
SLEW_TIME:       900.00 SOD {00:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16888 TJD;   231 DOY;   14/08/19
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 140817A 
TGT_NUM:         609736,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       148.21d {+09h 52m 51s}  +12.86d {+12d 51' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         47.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       72.61d {+04h 50m 26s}  +18.40d {+18d 23' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        56.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      159.06, 35.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      113.83, 37.82 [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 117.85,-16.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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