[vsnet-grb 242285] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 26 05:42:36 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Sep 14 20:42:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.294d {+10h 45m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.705d {-59d 42' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  33.188d
SLEW_TIME:       74580.00 SOD {20:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16925 TJD;   268 DOY;   14/09/25
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 47
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       182.48d {+12h 09m 54s}   -1.07d {-01d 04' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         60.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.38d {+13h 17m 32s}   -8.11d {-08d 06' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        59.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
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 159.47,-17.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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