[vsnet-grb 272021] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 21 23:23:59 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 21 Sep 15 14:23:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.115d {+18h 16m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.173d {+45d 10' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 277.371d
SLEW_TIME:       51840.00 SOD {14:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17286 TJD;   264 DOY;   15/09/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSRJ1816+4510 
TGT_NUM:         33799,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       178.43d {+11h 53m 43s}   +0.68d {+00d 40' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         93.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      271.03d {+18h 04m 07s}  -18.11d {-18d 06' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        63.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       72.82, 24.76 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      277.93, 68.50 [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 75.06,14.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.29) 9.92 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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