[vsnet-grb 316551] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 21 23:41:29 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Feb 17 14:41:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    44.928d {+02h 59m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.815d {+24d 48' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 243.628d
SLEW_TIME:       52920.00 SOD {14:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17805 TJD;    52 DOY;   17/02/21
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J0259.8+2448 
TGT_NUM:         87068,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       335.10d {+22h 20m 24s}  -10.34d {-10d 20' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         76.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      273.95d {+18h 15m 49s}  -18.80d {-18d 48' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       134.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      156.57,-29.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.60,  7.47 [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 328.26,18.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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