[vsnet-grb 243209] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 8 01:12:28 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Oct 14 16:12:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   288.862d {+19h 15m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.172d {-24d 10' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.514d
SLEW_TIME:       58380.00 SOD {16:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16937 TJD;   280 DOY;   14/10/07
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 179949 
TGT_NUM:         36405,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       193.18d {+12h 52m 43s}   -5.64d {-05d 38' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         93.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        2.81d {+00h 11m 14s}   +2.68d {+02d 41' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        76.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       13.45,-15.76 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      287.16, -1.85 [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 324.18,19.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.25) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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