[vsnet-grb 306558] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 26 04:31:34 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Oct 16 19:31:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.542d {+00h 38m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.171d {-73d 10' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 191.543d
SLEW_TIME:       70307.00 SOD {19:31:47.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17686 TJD;   299 DOY;   16/10/25
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       210.61d {+14h 02m 27s}  -12.45d {-12d 26' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         93.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      160.02d {+10h 40m 06s}   +8.08d {+08d 05' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       112.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
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 9.66,1.58 [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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