[vsnet-grb 311620] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Dec 28 06:00:52 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 27 Dec 16 21:00:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    37.058d {+02h 28m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.750d {-55d 45' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.708d
SLEW_TIME:       75660.00 SOD {21:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17749 TJD;   362 DOY;   16/12/27
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0226-559 (z=2.464) 
TGT_NUM:         87231,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8285=0x205D
SUN_POSTN:       277.14d {+18h 28m 32s}  -23.27d {-23d 16' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         86.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      260.39d {+17h 21m 34s}  -18.26d {-18d 15' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        97.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      278.23,-56.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      357.75,-63.29 [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 325.62,16.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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