[vsnet-grb 310800] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 17 17:43:56 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 17 Dec 16 08:43:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    15.840d {+01h 03m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.864d {-04d 51' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 238.184d
SLEW_TIME:       31440.00 SOD {08:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17739 TJD;   352 DOY;   16/12/17
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        sn2016igr 
TGT_NUM:         34834,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8760=0x2238
SUN_POSTN:       265.48d {+17h 41m 54s}  -23.37d {-23d 22' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        106.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      133.12d {+08h 52m 28s}  +15.31d {+15d 18' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       117.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      130.73,-67.56 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       12.69,-10.72 [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 83.75,-8.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.43) 5.01 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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