[vsnet-grb 298049] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jul 25 07:28:30 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Jul 16 22:28:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.240d {+10h 44m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.706d {-59d 42' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 329.774d
SLEW_TIME:       80940.00 SOD {22:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17593 TJD;   206 DOY;   16/07/24
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA_Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         81901,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       124.71d {+08h 18m 49s}  +19.61d {+19d 36' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         84.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        6.08d {+00h 24m 19s}   +0.50d {+00d 30' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       117.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.60, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.17,-58.95 [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 170.51,-3.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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