[vsnet-grb 267972] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 5 05:59:15 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 04 Aug 15 20:59:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   156.068d {+10h 24m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -57.975d {-57d 58' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 341.626d
SLEW_TIME:       75600.00 SOD {21:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17238 TJD;   216 DOY;   15/08/04
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J1024.3-5757 
TGT_NUM:         84701,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       134.63d {+08h 58m 31s}  +17.15d {+17d 08' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         77.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.24d {+00h 48m 59s}   +4.35d {+04d 21' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       119.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      284.41, -0.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      196.10,-59.70 [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 160.92,-10.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.35) 3.62 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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