[vsnet-grb 247326] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 28 13:35:37 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Nov 14 04:35:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    10.240d {+00h 40m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.301d {-59d 18' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.791d
SLEW_TIME:       16560.00 SOD {04:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16989 TJD;   332 DOY;   14/11/28
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS J004105.5-591911 
TGT_NUM:         82540,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       243.96d {+16h 15m 51s}  -21.28d {-21d 16' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         88.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      320.66d {+21h 22m 37s}  -10.72d {-10d 43' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        61.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      305.44,-57.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      332.75,-55.59 [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 240.62,-13.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.89) 10.03 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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