[vsnet-grb 301359] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 29 19:19:55 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 29 Aug 16 10:19:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.536d {+08h 58m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.590d {-48d 35' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  31.273d
SLEW_TIME:       37200.00 SOD {10:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17629 TJD;   242 DOY;   16/08/29
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3FGL J0858.0-4834 
TGT_NUM:         84955,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       158.26d {+10h 33m 02s}   +9.12d {+09d 07' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         61.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      122.53d {+08h 10m 07s}  +16.51d {+16d 30' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        66.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
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 3.04,17.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.87) 2.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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