[vsnet-grb 300949] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 25 07:09:28 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Aug 16 22:09:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.372d {+17h 45m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.981d {-28d 58' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.068d
SLEW_TIME:       79800.00 SOD {22:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17624 TJD;   237 DOY;   16/08/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         92236,   Seg_Num: 133
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       154.14d {+10h 16m 35s}  +10.71d {+10d 42' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        114.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       58.01d {+03h 52m 02s}  +14.94d {+14d 56' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       150.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95,  0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 251.77,9.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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