[vsnet-grb 311325] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Dec 24 09:28:54 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Dec 16 00:28:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    96.840d {+06h 27m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.621d {+32d 37' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  76.519d
SLEW_TIME:       1740.00 SOD {00:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17746 TJD;   359 DOY;   16/12/24
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        G181.1+9.5 
TGT_NUM:         34843,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       272.86d {+18h 11m 26s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        170.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      214.06d {+14h 16m 15s}   -9.06d {-09d 03' 27"}
MOON_DIST:       117.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      181.10,  9.63 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       95.83,  9.32 [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 265.26,20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.43) 4.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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