[vsnet-grb 259946] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 3 15:57:41 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 03 May 15 06:57:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.970d {+12h 27m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.876d {-48d 52' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 221.316d
SLEW_TIME:       25080.00 SOD {06:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17145 TJD;   123 DOY;   15/05/03
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS_J12270m4859 
TGT_NUM:         81457,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:        40.10d {+02h 40m 23s}  +15.60d {+15d 36' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        137.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.19d {+14h 04m 45s}  -10.59d {-10d 35' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        43.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.95, 13.81 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.73,-41.25 [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 133.45,-16.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 10.83 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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