[vsnet-grb 241664] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 18 02:39:51 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Sep 14 17:39:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   107.150d {+07h 08m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.356d {-10d 21' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  74.597d
SLEW_TIME:       63600.00 SOD {17:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16917 TJD;   260 DOY;   14/09/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J0708.5-1020C 
TGT_NUM:         84040,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       175.18d {+11h 40m 44s}   +2.08d {+02d 05' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         68.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      104.01d {+06h 56m 01s}  +17.56d {+17d 33' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        28.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      224.09, -0.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      110.14,-32.60 [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 224.23,-4.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 10.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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