[vsnet-grb 285947] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 12 12:24:18 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 Mar 16 03:24:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    27.356d {+01h 49m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.602d {+32d 36' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 236.428d
SLEW_TIME:       12300.00 SOD {03:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17459 TJD;    72 DOY;   16/03/12
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        UGC1281 
TGT_NUM:         84211,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       352.64d {+23h 30m 34s}   -3.18d {-03d 10' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         48.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       33.62d {+02h 14m 29s}   +9.79d {+09d 47' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        23.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      136.84,-28.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       37.28, 19.90 [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 153.54,-19.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.79) 10.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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