[vsnet-grb 298456] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jul 30 07:30:55 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Jul 16 22:30:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.445d {+16h 53m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.742d {+39d 44' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 315.569d
SLEW_TIME:       81060.00 SOD {22:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17598 TJD;   211 DOY;   16/07/29
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 501 
TGT_NUM:         35023,   Seg_Num: 139
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       129.62d {+08h 38m 28s}  +18.47d {+18d 27' 60"}
SUN_DIST:        101.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       76.00d {+05h 03m 59s}  +17.61d {+17d 36' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       122.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       63.58, 38.87 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      242.56, 61.61 [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 263.20,-12.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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