[vsnet-grb 249454] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 26 04:06:45 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Dec 14 19:06:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   236.631d {+15h 46m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +7.367d {+07d 22' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.492d
SLEW_TIME:       68820.00 SOD {19:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17016 TJD;   359 DOY;   14/12/25
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 141004 
TGT_NUM:         85482,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       274.26d {+18h 17m 02s}  -23.38d {-23d 22' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         47.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.30d {+21h 41m 12s}   -9.63d {-09d 37' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        89.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       15.73, 44.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      232.42, 26.56 [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 198.71,-19.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.43) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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