[vsnet-grb 259569] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 28 13:11:40 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Apr 15 04:11:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   188.885d {+12h 35m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -39.888d {-39d 53' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 212.416d
SLEW_TIME:       15120.00 SOD {04:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17140 TJD;   118 DOY;   15/04/28
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC_4507 
TGT_NUM:         81458,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        35.22d {+02h 20m 53s}  +14.04d {+14d 02' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        145.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      152.36d {+10h 09m 27s}   +7.84d {+07d 50' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        58.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      299.62, 22.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      205.64,-32.77 [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 220.75,-15.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.80) 5.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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