[vsnet-grb 272190] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 23 23:06:54 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 Sep 15 14:06:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   239.848d {+15h 59m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +25.923d {+25d 55' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.475d
SLEW_TIME:       50820.00 SOD {14:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17288 TJD;   266 DOY;   15/09/23
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        T_CrB 
TGT_NUM:         81659,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       180.21d {+12h 00m 51s}   -0.09d {-00d 05' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         63.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.90d {+19h 55m 36s}  -16.03d {-16d 01' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        70.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       42.37, 48.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      230.07, 45.27 [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 10.97,-3.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.00) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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