[vsnet-grb 242512] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 29 03:51:36 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Sep 14 18:51:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.295d {+10h 45m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.705d {-59d 42' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  34.691d
SLEW_TIME:       67920.00 SOD {18:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16928 TJD;   271 DOY;   14/09/28
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       185.11d {+12h 20m 26s}   -2.21d {-02d 12' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         60.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      236.48d {+15h 45m 56s}  -16.47d {-16d 28' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        68.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
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 138.83,-10.98 [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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