[vsnet-grb 246262] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 15 09:46:07 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Nov 14 00:46:06 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.314d {+10h 45m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.687d {-59d 41' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.844d
SLEW_TIME:       2760.00 SOD {00:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16976 TJD;   319 DOY;   14/11/15
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA CAR 
TGT_NUM:         91911,   Seg_Num: 64
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       230.16d {+15h 20m 39s}  -18.41d {-18d 24' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         63.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      147.71d {+09h 50m 49s}   +8.67d {+08d 40' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        69.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.62, -0.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.19,-58.91 [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 98.66,-20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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