[vsnet-grb 310474] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 14 15:03:40 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Dec 16 06:03:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     9.485d {+00h 37m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.183d {-73d 10' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 239.174d
SLEW_TIME:       21842.00 SOD {06:04:02.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17736 TJD;   349 DOY;   16/12/14
OBS_TIME:        88.00 [sec]   (=1.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SMC J0038.2-7312 
TGT_NUM:         48736,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       262.03d {+17h 28m 08s}  -23.23d {-23d 14' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         72.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       85.92d {+05h 43m 42s}  +18.70d {+18d 41' 60"}
MOON_DIST:       103.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.29,-43.91 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.25,-63.79 [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 187.57,5.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.85) 4.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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