[vsnet-grb 249516] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 27 12:20:17 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Dec 14 03:20:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   319.705d {+21h 18m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +49.590d {+49d 35' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 223.823d
SLEW_TIME:       12060.00 SOD {03:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17018 TJD;   361 DOY;   14/12/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3C 431 
TGT_NUM:         85417,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       275.75d {+18h 23m 00s}  -23.33d {-23d 19' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         82.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      343.99d {+22h 55m 57s}   -3.83d {-03d 49' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        57.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       91.68,  0.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      350.61, 59.92 [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 138.14,-11.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.76) 8.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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