[vsnet-grb 301139] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 27 04:57:54 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 26 Aug 16 19:57:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.534d {+08h 58m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.591d {-48d 35' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  27.488d
SLEW_TIME:       71880.00 SOD {19:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17626 TJD;   239 DOY;   16/08/26
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J0858.0-4834 
TGT_NUM:         84955,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       155.89d {+10h 23m 34s}  +10.04d {+10d 02' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         61.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       85.65d {+05h 42m 36s}  +18.20d {+18d 12' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        79.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      268.65, -1.88 [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 179.39,18.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.87) 2.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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