[vsnet-grb 316772] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 23 14:59:34 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Feb 17 05:59:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.695d {+17h 42m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.744d {-27d 44' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.135d
SLEW_TIME:       21600.00 SOD {06:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17807 TJD;    54 DOY;   17/02/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRS 1739-278 
TGT_NUM:         33812,   Seg_Num: 68
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       336.66d {+22h 26m 38s}   -9.75d {-09d 44' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         68.46 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      295.29d {+19h 41m 10s}  -17.96d {-17d 57' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        28.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.69,  1.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.18, -4.36 [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 328.59,0.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.36) 10.86 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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