[vsnet-grb 306599] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 26 12:04:53 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 Oct 16 03:04:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.721d {+17h 46m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -64.647d {-64d 38' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 286.582d
SLEW_TIME:       11100.00 SOD {03:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17687 TJD;   300 DOY;   16/10/26
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IC4662 
TGT_NUM:         84525,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       210.92d {+14h 03m 40s}  -12.56d {-12d 33' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         64.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.79d {+10h 55m 09s}   +6.95d {+06d 56' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       101.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      328.53,-17.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.13,-41.23 [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 161.47,-20.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.62) 8.68 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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