[vsnet-grb 311082] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 21 03:17:41 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 20 Dec 16 18:17:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    15.840d {+01h 03m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.865d {-04d 51' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 238.878d
SLEW_TIME:       65880.00 SOD {18:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17742 TJD;   355 DOY;   16/12/20
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        sn2016igr 
TGT_NUM:         34834,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8760=0x2238
SUN_POSTN:       269.24d {+17h 56m 59s}  -23.43d {-23d 26' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        103.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      176.75d {+11h 46m 59s}   +3.24d {+03d 14' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       160.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
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 347.39,15.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.43) 5.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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