[vsnet-grb 246003] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Nov 12 08:08:30 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Nov 14 23:08:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   177.698d {+11h 50m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.771d {+01d 46' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 104.837d
SLEW_TIME:       83340.00 SOD {23:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16972 TJD;   315 DOY;   14/11/11
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 102870 
TGT_NUM:         85481,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       227.03d {+15h 08m 07s}  -17.60d {-17d 35' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         52.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      110.95d {+07h 23m 49s}  +16.79d {+16d 47' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        67.45 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      270.56, 60.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      177.18,  0.71 [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 101.80,-15.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.61) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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