[vsnet-grb 261105] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 18 14:40:59 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 18 May 15 05:40:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     1.272d {+00h 05m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -0.577d {-00d 34' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  55.972d
SLEW_TIME:       20460.00 SOD {05:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17160 TJD;   138 DOY;   15/05/18
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Q0002-008 
TGT_NUM:         85510,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:        54.70d {+03h 38m 48s}  +19.48d {+19d 29' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         55.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       56.50d {+03h 46m 00s}  +15.88d {+15d 52' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        56.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.28,-61.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.94, -1.04 [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 16.09,-19.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.29) 4.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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