[vsnet-grb 303514] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 24 04:31:20 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Sep 16 19:31:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.999d {+12h 28m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.920d {-48d 55' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   6.695d
SLEW_TIME:       70320.00 SOD {19:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17654 TJD;   267 DOY;   16/09/23
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         92226,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       181.10d {+12h 04m 23s}   -0.48d {-00d 28' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         48.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       96.61d {+06h 26m 26s}  +18.41d {+18d 24' 52"}
MOON_DIST:       104.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.97, 13.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.79,-41.28 [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 193.17,-18.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 11.78 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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