[vsnet-grb 241175] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 11 23:33:44 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 11 Sep 14 14:33:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.988d {+12h 27m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.920d {-48d 55' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 349.729d
SLEW_TIME:       52440.00 SOD {14:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16911 TJD;   254 DOY;   14/09/11
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [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:       169.69d {+11h 18m 44s}   +4.44d {+04d 26' 17"}
SUN_DIST:         55.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       21.89d {+01h 27m 34s}   +8.85d {+08d 51' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       138.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.96, 13.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.78,-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 282.66,9.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 11.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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