[vsnet-grb 300061] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 16 22:15:37 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Aug 16 13:15:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.255d {+18h 01m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.522d {-26d 31' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 255.658d
SLEW_TIME:       47760.00 SOD {13:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17616 TJD;   229 DOY;   16/08/16
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-16ig 
TGT_NUM:         34674,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       146.41d {+09h 45m 38s}  +13.49d {+13d 29' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        126.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      302.11d {+20h 08m 27s}  -16.52d {-16d 31' 12"}
MOON_DIST:        30.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.81, -1.71 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.23, -3.08 [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 46.39,19.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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