[vsnet-grb 270085] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 30 23:21:19 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Aug 15 14:21:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    75.328d {+05h 01m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -1.990d {-01d 59' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.815d
SLEW_TIME:       51720.00 SOD {14:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17264 TJD;   242 DOY;   15/08/30
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0458-02 
TGT_NUM:         32563,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       158.63d {+10h 34m 31s}   +8.98d {+08d 58' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         83.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      348.78d {+23h 15m 07s}   -3.50d {-03d 29' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        86.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      201.47,-25.27 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       73.83,-24.61 [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 160.61,-15.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.32) 10.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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