[vsnet-grb 240371] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 2 09:44:17 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 02 Sep 14 00:44:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.979d {-02d 58' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.819d
SLEW_TIME:       2700.00 SOD {00:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16902 TJD;   245 DOY;   14/09/02
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 64
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       161.06d {+10h 44m 14s}   +8.01d {+08d 00' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        120.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      242.85d {+16h 11m 25s}  -17.31d {-17d 18' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        40.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.97 [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 240.18,-3.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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