[vsnet-grb 242163] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 24 15:17:38 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Sep 14 06:17:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   187.000d {+12h 28m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.920d {-48d 55' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   8.359d
SLEW_TIME:       22680.00 SOD {06:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16924 TJD;   267 DOY;   14/09/24
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         35101,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       181.04d {+12h 04m 09s}   -0.45d {-00d 26' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         48.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      180.53d {+12h 02m 07s}   -2.10d {-02d 05' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        47.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.97, 13.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.79,-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 8.61,-12.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 11.82 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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