[vsnet-grb 305272] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 12 18:36:08 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Oct 16 09:36:08 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.541d {+00h 38m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.171d {-73d 10' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 191.713d
SLEW_TIME:       34578.00 SOD {09:36:18.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17673 TJD;   286 DOY;   16/10/12
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       197.99d {+13h 11m 59s}   -7.63d {-07d 37' 36"}
SUN_DIST:         99.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.90d {+21h 59m 36s}  -11.02d {-11d 01' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        66.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
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 221.26,-13.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 3.03 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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