[vsnet-grb 270024] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 30 06:18:39 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Aug 15 21:18:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.144d {+08h 56m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +64.504d {+64d 30' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 142.013d
SLEW_TIME:       76740.00 SOD {21:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17263 TJD;   241 DOY;   15/08/29
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J0856.4+6429 
TGT_NUM:         84954,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       157.98d {+10h 31m 56s}   +9.23d {+09d 13' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         57.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      338.50d {+22h 33m 59s}   -6.76d {-06d 45' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       119.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      150.61, 37.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      115.02, 44.85 [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 169.19,18.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.58) 5.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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