[vsnet-grb 239497] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 21 01:05:27 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 20 Aug 14 16:05:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.265d {+10h 45m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.684d {-59d 41' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 347.610d
SLEW_TIME:       57960.00 SOD {16:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16889 TJD;   232 DOY;   14/08/20
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       149.75d {+09h 59m 01s}  +12.32d {+12d 19' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         72.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       93.93d {+06h 15m 43s}  +18.49d {+18d 29' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        95.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.15,-58.93 [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 205.72,-19.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 0.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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