[vsnet-grb 300363] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 19 11:59:55 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Aug 16 02:59:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.532d {+08h 58m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.592d {-48d 35' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  23.654d
SLEW_TIME:       10800.00 SOD {03:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17619 TJD;   232 DOY;   16/08/19
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J0858.0-4834 
TGT_NUM:         84955,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       148.80d {+09h 55m 12s}  +12.66d {+12d 39' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         62.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      337.54d {+22h 30m 11s}   -8.64d {-08d 38' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       119.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.65, -1.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      163.86,-61.13 [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 90.65,6.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.87) 2.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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