[vsnet-grb 246516] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 18 02:20:41 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 17 Nov 14 17:20:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    24.400d {+01h 37m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.094d {+12d 05' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 232.264d
SLEW_TIME:       62460.00 SOD {17:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16978 TJD;   321 DOY;   14/11/17
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 9986 
TGT_NUM:         85474,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       232.94d {+15h 31m 45s}  -19.08d {-19d 04' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        151.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      178.26d {+11h 53m 04s}   -1.24d {-01d 14' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       151.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.36,-49.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       27.01,  1.81 [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 350.38,19.92 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.57) 7.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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