[vsnet-grb 305628] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 16 04:37:23 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Oct 16 19:37:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   161.305d {+10h 45m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -59.699d {-59d 41' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  54.148d
SLEW_TIME:       70680.00 SOD {19:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17676 TJD;   289 DOY;   16/10/15
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        ETA_Carinae 
TGT_NUM:         81901,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       201.17d {+13h 24m 40s}   -8.90d {-08d 53' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         58.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.32d {+01h 09m 17s}   +4.14d {+04d 08' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       117.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.62, -0.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      202.20,-58.92 [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 222.61,13.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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