[vsnet-grb 242137] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 24 06:23:15 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Sep 14 21:23:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.633d {+16h 54m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.391d {-30d 23' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.724d
SLEW_TIME:       77040.00 SOD {21:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16923 TJD;   266 DOY;   14/09/23
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HK SCO 
TGT_NUM:         83969,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=348=0x15C
SUN_POSTN:       180.70d {+12h 02m 49s}   -0.31d {-00d 18' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         75.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      176.24d {+11h 44m 59s}   -0.66d {-00d 39' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        79.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      352.46,  8.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.80, -7.76 [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 298.94,3.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.35) 11.80 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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