[vsnet-grb 301032] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 26 03:38:51 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Aug 16 18:38:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.526d {+08h 58m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.593d {-48d 35' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  13.730d
SLEW_TIME:       67140.00 SOD {18:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17625 TJD;   238 DOY;   16/08/25
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J0858.0-4834 
TGT_NUM:         84955,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       154.93d {+10h 19m 42s}  +10.41d {+10d 24' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         61.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       70.34d {+04h 41m 21s}  +16.86d {+16d 51' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        86.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.65, -1.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      163.85,-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 248.70,20.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.87) 2.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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