[vsnet-grb 306120] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 21 06:08:29 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Oct 16 21:08:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.361d {+18h 45m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.000d {-25d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.095d
SLEW_TIME:       76140.00 SOD {21:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17681 TJD;   294 DOY;   16/10/20
OBS_TIME:        1440.00 [sec]   (=24.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-294-07 
TGT_NUM:         74401,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       205.92d {+13h 43m 40s}  -10.73d {-10d 43' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         72.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       93.34d {+06h 13m 22s}  +18.58d {+18d 34' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       170.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.81, -9.88 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      280.29, -1.97 [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 258.80,-17.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.83) 8.43 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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