[vsnet-grb 284821] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 28 10:52:44 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Feb 16 01:52:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   194.084d {+12h 56m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +56.853d {+56d 51' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  33.606d
SLEW_TIME:       6780.00 SOD {01:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17446 TJD;    59 DOY;   16/02/28
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 231 
TGT_NUM:         32530,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       340.51d {+22h 42m 02s}   -8.23d {-08d 13' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        124.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      215.92d {+14h 23m 42s}  -10.24d {-10d 14' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        69.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      121.58, 60.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      158.31, 55.20 [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 358.28,-10.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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