[vsnet-grb 241146] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 11 15:34:51 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 11 Sep 14 06:34:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.984d {+12h 27m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.919d {-48d 55' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 342.889d
SLEW_TIME:       23700.00 SOD {06:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16911 TJD;   254 DOY;   14/09/11
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         35101,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           62.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       169.39d {+11h 17m 33s}   +4.56d {+04d 33' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         55.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.25d {+01h 09m 01s}   +7.46d {+07d 27' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       137.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.96, 13.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.77,-41.28 [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 19.77,16.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 11.16 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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