[vsnet-grb 240514] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 4 01:41:40 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 03 Sep 14 16:41:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.255d {+10h 45m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.709d {-59d 42' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 348.460d
SLEW_TIME:       60120.00 SOD {16:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16903 TJD;   246 DOY;   14/09/03
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 44
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       162.56d {+10h 50m 15s}   +7.40d {+07d 24' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         67.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      266.61d {+17h 46m 26s}  -18.56d {-18d 33' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        81.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.18,-58.95 [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 298.09,14.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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