[vsnet-grb 300388] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 19 19:53:54 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Aug 16 10:53:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.533d {+08h 58m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.592d {-48d 35' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  26.194d
SLEW_TIME:       39240.00 SOD {10:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17619 TJD;   232 DOY;   16/08/19
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       149.10d {+09h 56m 25s}  +12.55d {+12d 32' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         62.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      342.05d {+22h 48m 13s}   -7.30d {-07d 18' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       119.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.65, -1.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      163.86,-61.12 [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 315.78,1.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.87) 2.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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