[vsnet-grb 301318] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 29 08:29:56 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 28 Aug 16 23:29:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.579d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.983d {-02d 58' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 290.928d
SLEW_TIME:       84600.00 SOD {23:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17628 TJD;   241 DOY;   16/08/28
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 146
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       157.85d {+10h 31m 23s}   +9.28d {+09d 16' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        123.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      116.29d {+07h 45m 10s}  +17.28d {+17d 16' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       159.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.69, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.96 [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 238.29,-4.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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