[vsnet-grb 248659] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 15 07:03:22 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 14 Dec 14 22:03:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   115.816d {+07h 43m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.378d {-38d 22' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 149.309d
SLEW_TIME:       79440.00 SOD {22:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17005 TJD;   348 DOY;   14/12/14
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 2451A 
TGT_NUM:         82192,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       262.20d {+17h 28m 48s}  -23.24d {-23d 14' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        110.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      176.54d {+11h 46m 10s}   -0.38d {-00d 22' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        67.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      252.56, -7.28 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      130.44,-58.25 [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 33.80,15.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.40) 11.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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