[vsnet-grb 300299] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 18 15:46:27 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Aug 16 06:46:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.893d {+21h 03m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.727d {+45d 43' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 350.365d
SLEW_TIME:       24420.00 SOD {06:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17618 TJD;   231 DOY;   16/08/18
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SAXJ2103.5+4545 
TGT_NUM:         30922,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:       148.02d {+09h 52m 04s}  +12.93d {+12d 55' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        120.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.97d {+21h 43m 52s}  -11.79d {-11d 47' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        58.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       87.11, -0.70 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      342.20, 58.23 [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 152.79,16.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 10.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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