[vsnet-grb 300420] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 20 05:04:33 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Aug 16 20:04:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   319.295d {+21h 17m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +39.491d {+39d 29' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 340.423d
SLEW_TIME:       72300.00 SOD {20:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17619 TJD;   232 DOY;   16/08/19
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGRJ21171+3930 
TGT_NUM:         92286,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       149.46d {+09h 57m 50s}  +12.42d {+12d 25' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        127.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      347.28d {+23h 09m 08s}   -5.68d {-05d 40' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        52.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       84.23, -6.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      340.36, 51.60 [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 90.28,-20.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.23) 6.42 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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