[vsnet-grb 248420] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 12 09:41:18 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Dec 14 00:41:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.669d {+02h 10m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.997d {-50d 59' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 215.608d
SLEW_TIME:       2520.00 SOD {00:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17003 TJD;   346 DOY;   14/12/12
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 114
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       259.01d {+17h 16m 03s}  -23.05d {-23d 03' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         95.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.81d {+09h 35m 14s}  +10.05d {+10d 02' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       110.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.10,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.28,-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 211.17,-18.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.61 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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