[vsnet-grb 302887] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Sep 16 01:01:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.270d {+10h 45m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.709d {-59d 42' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   5.859d
SLEW_TIME:       3720.00 SOD {01:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17648 TJD;   261 DOY;   16/09/17
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA_Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         81901,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       175.02d {+11h 40m 06s}   +2.15d {+02d 09' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         62.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      358.49d {+23h 53m 57s}   -2.08d {-02d 04' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       116.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.61, -0.65 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.19,-58.94 [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 154.60,-19.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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