[vsnet-grb 245136] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 1 01:04:53 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Oct 14 16:04:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.695d {+02h 10m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.992d {-50d 59' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 176.086d
SLEW_TIME:       57900.00 SOD {16:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16961 TJD;   304 DOY;   14/10/31
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 108
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       215.78d {+14h 23m 08s}  -14.22d {-14d 13' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        114.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      316.58d {+21h 06m 19s}  -11.69d {-11d 41' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        72.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.07,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.01 [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 18.10,-16.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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