[vsnet-grb 248824] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 17 12:45:50 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Dec 14 03:45:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.667d {+02h 10m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.998d {-50d 59' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 220.273d
SLEW_TIME:       13560.00 SOD {03:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17008 TJD;   351 DOY;   14/12/17
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        TAN0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         49658,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       264.68d {+17h 38m 42s}  -23.35d {-23d 20' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         92.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      202.58d {+13h 30m 20s}   -8.77d {-08d 45' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       119.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.10,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.27,-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 167.33,-20.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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