[vsnet-grb 265667] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jul 10 03:42:30 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 09 Jul 15 18:42:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   238.358d {+15h 53m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.372d {-24d 22' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.577d
SLEW_TIME:       67380.00 SOD {18:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17212 TJD;   190 DOY;   15/07/09
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [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:       108.69d {+07h 14m 46s}  +22.32d {+22d 19' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        134.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       28.00d {+01h 51m 59s}   +9.24d {+09d 14' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       147.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
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 99.18,-20.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.39) 11.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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