[vsnet-grb 244888] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 29 01:16:16 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Oct 14 16:16:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     3.466d {+00h 13m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -18.884d {-18d 53' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 222.925d
SLEW_TIME:       58620.00 SOD {16:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16958 TJD;   301 DOY;   14/10/28
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SHBL J001355.9-185406 
TGT_NUM:         31806,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8267=0x204B
SUN_POSTN:       212.88d {+14h 11m 30s}  -13.24d {-13d 14' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        136.92 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      273.82d {+18h 15m 16s}  -18.31d {-18d 18' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        84.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       74.64,-78.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      355.38,-18.64 [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 17.85,-19.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.44) 11.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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