[vsnet-grb 265630] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 9 19:07:22 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Jul 15 10:07:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.357d {+15h 53m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.368d {-24d 22' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 271.154d
SLEW_TIME:       36480.00 SOD {10:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17212 TJD;   190 DOY;   15/07/09
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 1550-242 
TGT_NUM:         41689,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       108.33d {+07h 13m 19s}  +22.37d {+22d 22' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        134.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       23.14d {+01h 32m 34s}   +7.85d {+07d 50' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       142.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      347.55, 22.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      241.38, -4.02 [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 93.56,16.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.39) 11.79 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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