[vsnet-grb 250999] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 15 08:50:42 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Jan 15 23:50:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    59.314d {+03h 57m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +23.332d {+23d 19' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.706d
SLEW_TIME:       85860.00 SOD {23:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17037 TJD;    15 DOY;   15/01/15
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MG3 J035721+2319 
TGT_NUM:         83771,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       296.41d {+19h 45m 37s}  -21.22d {-21d 13' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        127.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      220.82d {+14h 43m 18s}  -13.22d {-13d 12' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       159.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      169.01,-22.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       62.02,  2.82 [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 244.55,3.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.06) 9.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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