[vsnet-grb 291890] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 22 02:12:54 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 May 16 17:12:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   280.237d {+18h 40m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.689d {-08d 41' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  54.480d
SLEW_TIME:       61980.00 SOD {17:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17529 TJD;   142 DOY;   16/05/21
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1840-0840 
TGT_NUM:         34540,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        58.94d {+03h 55m 44s}  +20.37d {+20d 22' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        138.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      238.08d {+15h 52m 20s}  -15.41d {-15d 24' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        41.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       24.01, -1.64 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      280.45, 14.38 [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 194.02,-6.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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