[vsnet-grb 242406] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 27 18:42:18 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Sep 14 09:42:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   203.420d {+13h 33m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.175d {-48d 10' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 340.316d
SLEW_TIME:       34980.00 SOD {09:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16927 TJD;   270 DOY;   14/09/27
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5206 
TGT_NUM:         84476,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       183.86d {+12h 15m 27s}   -1.67d {-01d 40' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         49.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      218.43d {+14h 33m 44s}  -13.13d {-13d 07' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        37.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      310.17, 14.10 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      221.41,-35.33 [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 13.83,-18.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.33) 9.93 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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