[vsnet-grb 269179] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 19 22:55:29 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 19 Aug 15 13:55:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   120.567d {+08h 02m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.161d {+57d 09' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 133.136d
SLEW_TIME:       50160.00 SOD {13:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17253 TJD;   231 DOY;   15/08/19
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0802.1+5709 
TGT_NUM:         85702,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       148.52d {+09h 54m 05s}  +12.76d {+12d 45' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         49.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.54d {+13h 18m 09s}   -6.34d {-06d 20' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        89.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      160.46, 32.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      109.88, 35.81 [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 295.25,-2.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.49) 7.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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