[vsnet-grb 300338] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 19 05:08:54 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Aug 16 20:08:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   353.431d {+23h 33m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +31.431d {+31d 25' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  22.519d
SLEW_TIME:       72540.00 SOD {20:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17618 TJD;   231 DOY;   16/08/18
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS J233340.7+312716 
TGT_NUM:         83283,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       148.54d {+09h 54m 08s}  +12.75d {+12d 45' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        129.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      333.63d {+22h 14m 31s}   -9.76d {-09d 45' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        45.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      104.08,-28.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        7.92, 31.15 [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 88.61,-20.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.98) 7.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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