[vsnet-grb 262266] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jun 1 03:41:47 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 31 May 15 18:41:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   234.190d {+15h 36m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +16.306d {+16d 18' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 336.348d
SLEW_TIME:       67320.00 SOD {18:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17173 TJD;   151 DOY;   15/05/31
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 150518A 
TGT_NUM:         20519,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        68.37d {+04h 33m 28s}  +21.95d {+21d 56' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        139.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      225.71d {+15h 02m 49s}  -14.00d {-14d 00' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        31.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       25.85, 50.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.01, 34.56 [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 16.81,-16.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.93) 11.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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