[vsnet-grb 311478] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 26 09:44:53 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 26 Dec 16 00:44:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   120.908d {+08h 03m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -39.980d {-39d 58' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 158.664d
SLEW_TIME:       2700.00 SOD {00:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17748 TJD;   361 DOY;   16/12/26
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Zeta Puppis 
TGT_NUM:         32727,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       275.09d {+18h 20m 22s}  -23.35d {-23d 21' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        112.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.61d {+15h 50m 26s}  -14.99d {-14d 59' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        99.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      255.96, -4.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      138.55,-58.32 [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 354.38,-5.72 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.25) 1.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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