[vsnet-grb 300312] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 18 20:29:39 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Aug 16 11:29:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.400d {+17h 01m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.855d {-40d 51' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.684d
SLEW_TIME:       41400.00 SOD {11:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17618 TJD;   231 DOY;   16/08/18
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-407 
TGT_NUM:         32074,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       148.20d {+09h 52m 48s}  +12.87d {+12d 52' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        111.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      328.67d {+21h 54m 41s}  -11.10d {-11d 05' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        69.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.09,  0.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.44,-18.00 [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 67.63,18.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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