[vsnet-grb 300304] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 18 17:19:52 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Aug 16 08:19:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   294.988d {+19h 39m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +30.111d {+30d 06' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 323.902d
SLEW_TIME:       30000.00 SOD {08:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17618 TJD;   231 DOY;   16/08/18
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Gaia16aye 
TGT_NUM:         34684,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       148.08d {+09h 52m 19s}  +12.91d {+12d 54' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        126.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      326.86d {+21h 47m 26s}  -11.57d {-11d 33' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        51.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       64.97,  3.84 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      305.11, 50.55 [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 120.34,17.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.69) 7.86 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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