[vsnet-grb 302892] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 17 11:36:57 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Sep 16 02:36:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.273d {+10h 45m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.709d {-59d 42' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   9.453d
SLEW_TIME:       9420.00 SOD {02:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17648 TJD;   261 DOY;   16/09/17
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [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:       175.08d {+11h 40m 20s}   +2.13d {+02d 07' 40"}
SUN_DIST:         62.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      359.41d {+23h 57m 39s}   -1.77d {-01d 45' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       116.85 [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 128.97,-20.07 [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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