[vsnet-grb 272644] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 30 05:54:39 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Sep 15 20:54:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.329d {+03h 33m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.394d {-50d 23' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 131.110d
SLEW_TIME:       75300.00 SOD {20:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17294 TJD;   272 DOY;   15/09/29
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IC1959 
TGT_NUM:         84232,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       185.87d {+12h 23m 29s}   -2.54d {-02d 32' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        113.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       29.76d {+01h 59m 02s}   +9.42d {+09d 25' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        63.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.24,-51.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.13,-65.54 [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 105.93,-17.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.68) 7.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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