[vsnet-grb 239513] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 21 06:41:45 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 20 Aug 14 21:41:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.468d {+16h 53m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.760d {+39d 45' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.769d
SLEW_TIME:       78120.00 SOD {21:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16889 TJD;   232 DOY;   14/08/20
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 501 
TGT_NUM:         35023,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       149.97d {+09h 59m 53s}  +12.24d {+12d 14' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         92.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       96.88d {+06h 27m 30s}  +18.32d {+18d 19' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       118.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.60, 38.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.58, 61.64 [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 259.04,18.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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