[vsnet-grb 300731] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 23 21:41:14 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Aug 16 12:41:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.255d {+18h 01m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.523d {-26d 31' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.333d
SLEW_TIME:       45720.00 SOD {12:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17623 TJD;   236 DOY;   16/08/23
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ASASSN-16ig 
TGT_NUM:         34674,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.86d {+10h 11m 27s}  +11.18d {+11d 11' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        119.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.16d {+02h 32m 40s}  +10.42d {+10d 25' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       128.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.81, -1.71 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.23, -3.08 [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 20.15,16.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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