[vsnet-grb 284827] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 28 12:39:55 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Feb 16 03:39:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.187d {+18h 56m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.912d {-37d 54' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  81.873d
SLEW_TIME:       13200.00 SOD {03:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17446 TJD;    59 DOY;   16/02/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 201
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       340.58d {+22h 42m 19s}   -8.20d {-08d 12' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         58.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      216.79d {+14h 27m 09s}  -10.47d {-10d 28' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        66.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.24 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.55,-15.04 [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 12.37,4.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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