[vsnet-grb 242205] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 25 03:57:45 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Sep 14 18:57:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.289d {+10h 45m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.706d {-59d 42' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  28.479d
SLEW_TIME:       68280.00 SOD {18:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16924 TJD;   267 DOY;   14/09/24
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 50
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       181.51d {+12h 06m 03s}   -0.66d {-00d 39' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         61.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.67d {+12h 26m 40s}   -4.13d {-04d 07' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        58.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.62, -0.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.20,-58.93 [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 151.46,-5.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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