[vsnet-grb 301373] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 29 22:51:20 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 29 Aug 16 13:51:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   285.010d {+19h 00m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.913d {-24d 54' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.655d
SLEW_TIME:       49920.00 SOD {13:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17629 TJD;   242 DOY;   16/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HETEJ1900.1-2455 
TGT_NUM:         30946,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       158.39d {+10h 33m 34s}   +9.07d {+09d 04' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        127.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.54d {+08h 18m 09s}  +16.22d {+16d 13' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       160.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       11.30,-12.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      283.59, -2.18 [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 10.58,-1.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.36) 5.39 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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