[vsnet-grb 305845] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 18 20:55:37 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 Oct 16 11:55:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   285.009d {+19h 00m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.918d {-24d 55' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.145d
SLEW_TIME:       42960.00 SOD {11:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17679 TJD;   292 DOY;   16/10/18
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HETEJ1900.1-2455 
TGT_NUM:         30946,   Seg_Num: 62
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       203.67d {+13h 34m 41s}   -9.87d {-09d 52' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         78.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       56.97d {+03h 47m 54s}  +14.93d {+14d 55' 43"}
MOON_DIST:       133.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       11.30,-12.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      283.59, -2.18 [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 89.84,-20.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.36) 5.36 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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