[vsnet-grb 240089] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 29 12:44:42 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Aug 14 03:44:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   180.977d {+12h 03m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +52.608d {+52d 36' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 219.543d
SLEW_TIME:       13500.00 SOD {03:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16898 TJD;   241 DOY;   14/08/29
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC4068 
TGT_NUM:         84387,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       157.54d {+10h 30m 09s}   +9.40d {+09d 24' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         47.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      193.83d {+12h 55m 18s}   -6.39d {-06d 23' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        59.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      138.93, 63.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      153.21, 47.14 [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 146.98,19.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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