[vsnet-grb 291486] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 17 12:28:19 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 May 16 03:28:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    53.290d {+03h 33m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.435d {-50d 26' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 345.994d
SLEW_TIME:       12540.00 SOD {03:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17525 TJD;   138 DOY;   16/05/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IC1959 
TGT_NUM:         84232,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        54.37d {+03h 37m 28s}  +19.41d {+19d 24' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         69.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      184.99d {+12h 19m 57s}   -0.75d {-00d 44' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       114.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      261.32,-51.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.03,-65.56 [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 113.19,6.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.68) 6.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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