[vsnet-grb 311318] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 24 07:51:33 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 23 Dec 16 22:51:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    15.840d {+01h 03m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.864d {-04d 51' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 237.203d
SLEW_TIME:       82320.00 SOD {22:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17745 TJD;   358 DOY;   16/12/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        sn2016igr 
TGT_NUM:         34834,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8760=0x2238
SUN_POSTN:       272.78d {+18h 11m 08s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        100.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      213.29d {+14h 13m 09s}   -8.83d {-08d 49' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       158.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
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 281.91,20.05 [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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