[vsnet-grb 251676] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 23 17:05:43 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Jan 15 08:05:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.099d {+08h 56m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +64.460d {+64d 27' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 350.388d
SLEW_TIME:       29160.00 SOD {08:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17045 TJD;    23 DOY;   15/01/23
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J0856.4+6429 
TGT_NUM:         84954,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=258=0x102
SUN_POSTN:       305.28d {+20h 21m 07s}  -19.49d {-19d 29' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        134.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.18d {+22h 48m 43s}   -4.65d {-04d 38' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       117.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      150.67, 37.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      115.01, 44.80 [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 233.89,-3.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.58) 8.77 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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