[vsnet-grb 304579] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 5 20:42:41 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 05 Oct 16 11:42:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.549d {+00h 38m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.171d {-73d 10' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 186.529d
SLEW_TIME:       42186.00 SOD {11:43:06.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17666 TJD;   279 DOY;   16/10/05
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       191.65d {+12h 46m 37s}   -5.00d {-05d 00' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        101.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.71d {+16h 02m 49s}  -15.49d {-15d 29' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        85.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.26,-43.92 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.30,-63.80 [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 185.98,-20.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 2.92 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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