[vsnet-grb 242675] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 1 07:09:50 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 30 Sep 14 22:09:49 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:  34.417d
SLEW_TIME:       79800.00 SOD {22:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16930 TJD;   273 DOY;   14/09/30
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Eta Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         31308,   Seg_Num: 49
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       187.04d {+12h 28m 10s}   -3.04d {-03d 02' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         60.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      266.21d {+17h 44m 50s}  -18.47d {-18d 28' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        81.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
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 117.74,-20.00 [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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